On Monday, we had the incredible honor of catering a beautiful wedding, and I have to admit—weddings are one of my absolute favorite events. There is something so special about being part of a day that celebrates love, family, tradition,…
This week was one of those weeks that reminded me exactly why we opened the café. On Tuesdays, we always enjoy welcoming the Men’s Club before their program. It’s become a regular part of their routine, and we love seeing…
There is an interesting aspect of our business that many people probably do not realize exists. At Mosaic Catering, we work with all different caterers, hotels, restaurants, and venues to provide kosher meals for guests attending larger events. These meals…
Last night I had the pleasure of attending the MJDS Gala. I went to MJDS from K5 through 8th grade. When I first started, we were in the old Emanu-El building by UWM, tucked upstairs. Then we moved into the…
Last week, I had the opportunity to hear Esther Safran Foer speak at a Yom HaShoah program in Washington, DC. Listening to her talk about the work she’s done at Sixth & I—and how she’s built meaningful, creative ways to connect with Jews who hadn’t…
I’ve spoken often about my deep love for the Milwaukee Jewish community—about the way it stretches across all levels of observance, backgrounds, and perspectives. It’s something truly special. But lately, I’ve noticed something that concerns me: a growing lack of…
We are finally back open, and I can’t tell you how much we missed the hustle and bustle of the café. There’s something about the energy of people coming in, connecting, eating, and just being together that we truly love—and…
Yesterday, we had the honor of catering the pre-reception for a talk by Natalie Sanandaji, who came to our community to speak about October 7th. Natalie, a Persian Jew, shared her personal experiences and perspective in a way that brought…
Having grown up in Milwaukee as a third-generation Jewish Milwaukeean, the more I work in our community, the more I see just how vibrant and interconnected it truly is. Yesterday, I had the pleasure of doing a food tasting with…
As I start planning Miriam’s bat mitzvah, I find myself feeling incredibly nostalgic for my older girls’ celebrations. I remember beginning the planning for Rebecca’s bat mitzvah with such a clear vision of how I wanted it to feel. One…
