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Will Jewish Delis Survive?
Season 9 · Episode 1

Will Jewish Delis Survive?

Jewish delis are a staple of many American cities and neighborhoods. But even before the COVID-19, Jewish delis were already on the decline. Will they survive? Reporter Rebecca Rosman investigates.

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November 11, 202142m 49s

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Show Notes

Jewish delis are a staple of many American cities and neighborhoods. But even before the COVID-19 pandemic devastated the restaurant industry, Jewish delis were already on the decline. In 1931, there were an estimated 2,000 delis in the Big Apple. Today--almost a century later--there’s fewer than a few dozen. So what accounts of this deli decline? Reporter Rebecca Rosman samples delis across the United States in search for answers.

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