Joanne Oppenheim

Last year, just before The Knish War on Rivington Street went to press, I re-learned the lesson about being careful of what you wish for....

Yes! January 28th is the anniversary of the Knish War of 1916! That's the date the story was reported in the New York Times...and that's...

Hot off the press! Bookmarks with recipes for making knishes. I made these for the family story time at the New York Historical...

In 1916 when the knish war heated up, when Benny and Solly’s fathers were cutting the knish prices one cent at a time, the penny was...

I thought I had exhausted all the stories about the historic knish war until yesterday, when I turned up yet another publication, the...

Back in the day, when the New York Times wrote about the Knish War down on Rivington Street (Jan. 1916) the writer (not identified by...

Join author Joanne Oppenheim for a reading and Q&A session on her new book, The Knish War on Rivington Street at the New York Historical...

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PJ Library just sent me a copy of their paperback edition of The Knish War on Rivington Street. I’m thrilled and honored that my work...