Maria Balinska is the author of The Bagel: The surprising history of a modest bread. New Jersey-born, she has lived in the UK for over 20 years and works at the BBC where she is the Editor of World Current Affairs Radio.
Since my book came out I’ve been doing a lot more interviews about bagels than…
I’m grateful to the bagel for introducing me to American and particularly Jewish American labor…
Bagels make people smile. I can’t think of another bread that has so many jokes…
Last autumn my department produced for BBC Radio 3 a 45-minute documentary about how Yiddish…
Maria Balinska, author of The Bagel: The Surprising History of a Modest Bread, is guest…
