Joan Nathan
Joan Nathan  | |
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| Born | Providence, Rhode Island, U.S. | 
| Occupation | Journalist | 
| Language | English | 
| Alma mater | University of Michigan | 
| Genre | Cookbooks | 
| Notable works | Quiches, Kugels and Couscous: My Search for Jewish Cooking in France | 
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Joan Nathan (born 1943) is an American cookbook author and newspaper journalist. She has produced TV documentaries on the subject of Jewish cuisine. She was a co-founder of New York's Ninth Avenue Food Festival under then-Mayor Abraham Beame. The Jerusalem Post has called her the "matriarch of Jewish cooking".