Jamie Geller

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Jamie Geller is an American-Israeli food writer, celebrity chef, television producer, and businesswoman. She is best known for her work in promoting kosher cuisine and for her role as the founder and CEO of Kosher Network International (KNI), which includes the popular website Joy of Kosher.

Early Life and Education[edit | edit source]

Jamie Geller was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She grew up in a Jewish family and developed an interest in cooking at a young age. Geller attended New York University, where she earned a degree in Broadcast Journalism.

Career[edit | edit source]

Early Career[edit | edit source]

Before venturing into the culinary world, Jamie Geller worked as a television producer for major networks including CNN, HBO, and The Food Network. Her background in media helped her transition smoothly into her role as a food writer and television personality.

Culinary Career[edit | edit source]

Jamie Geller is often referred to as the "Queen of Kosher" due to her significant contributions to kosher cooking. She has authored several cookbooks, including "Quick & Kosher: Recipes from the Bride Who Knew Nothing" and "Joy of Kosher: Fast, Fresh Family Recipes." Her cookbooks focus on making kosher cooking accessible and enjoyable for everyone.

In addition to her cookbooks, Geller has appeared on various television shows and has hosted her own cooking segments. She is known for her approachable style and her ability to simplify complex recipes.

Kosher Network International[edit | edit source]

In 2010, Jamie Geller founded Kosher Network International (KNI), a media company dedicated to promoting kosher cuisine. The company's flagship website, Joy of Kosher, features a wide range of recipes, cooking tips, and articles related to kosher cooking. KNI has grown to become one of the largest kosher food networks in the world.

Personal Life[edit | edit source]

Jamie Geller is married and has six children. In 2012, she and her family made aliyah (immigration to Israel) and currently reside in Beit Shemesh, Israel. Geller often incorporates her experiences of living in Israel into her cooking and writing.

Publications[edit | edit source]

  • Quick & Kosher: Recipes from the Bride Who Knew Nothing
  • Joy of Kosher: Fast, Fresh Family Recipes
  • Brisket 101

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