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Jamie Geller
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| ג'יימי גלר | |
Jamie Geller at the White House
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| Born | 29 May 1978 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
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| Citizenship | United States (birthplace), Israel (naturalized) |
| Alma mater | New York University |
| Occupation | Cookbook Author, Marketing Executive, Entrepreneur, Television Producer |
| Years active | 2007–present |
| Known for | Jewish cuisine |
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Notable work
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Joy of Kosher with Jamie Geller |
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| Years active | 2010–present |
| Genre | Cooking |
| Subscribers | 46 thousand |
| Total views | 8.4 million |
| Subscriber and view counts updated as of September 1, 2024. | |
Jamie Geller (born May 29, 1978) is a famous American cookbook author and chef. She is also a television producer and a successful businesswoman. Many people call her the "Queen of Kosher" because she specializes in Jewish cuisine.
Jamie has written 8 best-selling cookbooks. She also started Kosher Media Network, which is now called Kosher Network International. In 2010, this network launched an online cooking show called Joy of Kosher with Jamie Geller. They also created a magazine and a TV special for Chanukah.
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About Jamie Geller
Jamie Geller was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She grew up in a Jewish family in Abington, Pennsylvania. For high school, she went to Akiba Hebrew Academy.
Education and Early Life
Jamie studied broadcast journalism and Hebrew at New York University. She graduated with high honors in May 1999. In her early 20s, Jamie became more involved in Orthodox Judaism. This means she chose to follow traditional Jewish religious practices.
In August 2012, Jamie made aliyah. This is when Jewish people move to Israel. She settled in a city called Beit Shemesh.
Jamie's Career in Media and Food
Before she started writing cookbooks, Jamie worked in television. She was a writer and producer for channels like CNN and the Food Network. She also worked as a senior writer and marketing executive for HBO.
First Cookbooks and Online Success
In 2007, Jamie published her first cookbook. It was called Quick and Kosher Recipes from the Bride Who Knew Nothing. This book shared her journey of learning to cook and embracing Orthodox Judaism. She published her second book, Quick & Kosher: Meals in Minutes, in 2010.
Jamie didn't know how to cook before she got married. She learned because she needed to. Over the past 15 years, she has published 8 cookbooks. Her website has over 10,000 recipes and videos. These videos have been watched over 1 billion times!
New Ventures and Partnerships
In 2021, Jamie Geller launched her own line of food products. These included spices, honey, and pilaf mixes.
Also in 2021, Jamie teamed up with Aish. Aish is a global Jewish education organization. She became their Chief Media and Marketing Officer. She also writes recipes for kosher.com.
Her company, Kosher Network International, is very successful. It includes JamieGeller.com and her social media pages. It is known as the top global kosher food media company. Her Jewish food and lifestyle brands have over 2 million followers online.
Jamie Geller's Published Works
Jamie Geller has written many popular cookbooks and a magazine. Here are some of her well-known works:
- Quick & Kosher Recipes from the Bride Who Knew Nothing (2007)
- Quick & Kosher: Meals in Minutes (2010)
- Joy of Kosher with Jamie Geller (a magazine)
- Joy of Kosher: Fast, Fresh Family Recipes (2013)
- No Mistaking Baking: 85+ foolproof, fail proof, perfect every time recipes (2018)
- Jamie Geller's Brisket 101 (2018)
- Jewlish by Jamie (2020)
- 28 Day Joy of Kosher Challenge (2020)
- Farmer’s Kitchen: 50 Recipes Celebrating Israel’s Veggies and Their Growers (2022)
