3000 bagels every day
A look at a dying art, hand rolling bagels.…
Montreal Bagel Endangered?
The New York Times reports [https://nyti.ms/2KXNzTP] that there's an environmental threat to the Montreal bagel: > The battle heated up late last year when rumors began to circulate that a City Hall official was planning to ban the ovens, which emit fine particles that can…
Bagel Famine—Unthinkable
> In the 1960s, bagel bakers were paid far more than even policemen or engineers, which meant that they had incredible leveraging power to renegotiate their contracts. When they went on strike, they plunged the city into a "bagel famine". https://t.co/dw9lxqVOnt — Atlas Obscura (@atlasobscura) June…
Striking a nerve...
I've seen this twice in a very short time. At this moment the original post has been retweeted 380 times and liked 3287 times. > I’m supposed to head to St. Louis tomorrow for a speech. Re-thinking in light of this horrifying development... https://t.co/PDSpOdLSsQ…
The secret
> NYC, bagels, and Gertrude Berghttps://t.co/umA7nnNdnv pic.twitter.com/XPI9oqHzzn [https://t.co/XPI9oqHzzn] — Big Think (@bigthink) July 22, 2017 [https://twitter.com/bigthink/status/888840693015351296]…
Remember This
On the wall at the Salt Bagel pop-up in Alexandria, Virginia. The quotation is taken from Ed Levine's article Was Life Better When Bagels Were Smaller? [https://nyti.ms/2lQgCuk] at The New York Times. Salt Bagel clearly follows this philosophy of the bagel-making art. It's…
Gotta Hurry...
The Jewish Museum says this image by Weegee is one of the most popular items in its online collection in 2015…
Ramadan
The bread in this gallery of images for Ramadan at The New Yorker [http://www.newyorker.com/culture/photo-booth/the-fasts-and-feasts-of-ramadan?mbid=social_twitter] looks exactly like bagels. I wonder what they are.…