Moroccan fish for the late Etty, Itay, and Sagi Zack. Photo by: Dan Peretz, Styling: Nurit Kariv

Moroccan Fish 

On October 7, Etti and Itay Zack, their young son Sagi, and their dog were murdered. Rachel, Etti’s mother, shared this dish in their memory. This recipe is part of “A Place at the Table.”

Tuna Pie for the late Dor Hanan Shafir | Photography: Dan Peretz, Styling: Nurit Kariv

 Tuna Pie

“A Place at the Table” is a commemorative project that documents the favorite dishes of those lost on October 7 with the help of their families.    Every Thursday evening, pie pans sit on the counter at the Shafir family home in Modi’in as Miryam Shafir prepares savory pies for dinner, just like her motherContinue reading ” Tuna Pie”

Chraime for the Late Ofek Ravia | Photography: Dan Peretz, Styling: Nurit Kariv

Chraime

“A Place at the Table” is a commemorative project that documents the favorite dishes of those lost on October 7 with the help of their families.   When Ofek travelled for six months in South America, he would call his parents every Friday, before Shabbat to wish them Shabbat Shalom. He would tell his mother, Liat,Continue reading “Chraime”

Spicy Fish was a favorite of Shani Gabay | Photo by Dan Peretz, Styling by Nurit Kariv

Spicy Fish

This recipe for spicy fish was a favorite of Shani Gabay, who was killed at the Nova party on October 7. Her mother Michal shared it with us as part of “A Place at the Table.”

Kim Kushner’s Moroccan Shabbat Fish. Photo by Penny de Los Santos.

Moroccan Shabbat Fish

This play on Moroccan fish comes from cookbook author Kim Kushner who purees the sauce of peppers for a smoother texture.

Fish Tagine. Photo by Ariel Efron

Fish Tagine

Usually this dish – baked fish topped with Tahini – is known as a fish siniya, but in Julia’s family they called it this way.

Illustration: Rotem Biksenspaner

Pickled Mackerel

In this recipe, oily and flavorful mackerel is lightly pickled in vinegar. Quick and easy to prepare, it requires your patience for 2 hours.