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Kosher Deli on Wheels in Birmingham | Birmingham News
In Birmingham, a kosher food truck called JJ’s Sandwich Shop is serving up New York-style deli classics — corned beef, pastrami, and seasoned fries — straight from the heart of the city’s oldest Orthodox Jewish synagogue. Spearheaded by Nathan Lichtenstein, a Brooklyn deli veteran who dreamed of a food truck, it’s more than just a meal: it’s a lifeline for Knesseth Israel Congregation, which recently lost its building and rabbi. Named after a young congregant, the truck keeps their community visible and vibrant, proving tradition thrives even amid change. After a failed crepe venture, they…
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