Tag Archives: culture

When in China... Manners an etiquette reign supreme. Learn how to eat properly. And, as an added bonus, learn to eat right with some of these healthy choices!

Chinese American Great Food / Great Location What would the landscape of America look like if there weren’t a CVS, Walgreen’s, McDonald’s, or Chinese restaurant seemingly on every corner?  Throw in some immigrating Jews, and it’s all about supply and demand.  The perfect marriage of Chinese, American, and Jews, come all together to make the perfect union and market for ...

Words, phrases, gestures, all have different meanings in different cultures.  And so do colors.  We will even answer why Tiger Woods always wears a red shirt on Sunday’s at every golf tournament, and why Chinese colors have different meaning than in Western cultures. In the Chinese culture: White (in Chinese it’s pronounced “bai”) symbolizes bereavement, bad luck, death, failure and ...

My prior article regarded the ancient Chinese invention paper.  Today, I’m going to talk about you may not have known, Made in Israel technological innovations and inventions.  My next article is how we can marry these two technological giants together.  It’s not just a love story made in gastronomical heaven, but a story that shows more of the parallels and ...

Their Special Day If you have never been to a Chinese wedding before, then you are in for a real treat… or even 10 of them! Chinese wedding buffets are unlike anything else, and there’s one thing for sure – you won’t leave hungry. Typically, there are between eight and twelve courses served, and that doesn’t even include the cake! ...

I had to return the favor to the Asian Jewish Life after visiting their website (Hence, title of this post, "A Little Inter-Continental Love"). Read more!