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== Introduction ==
== Introduction ==


Currently residing in the Barony of [[Settmour Swamp]], Lady Judith has been part of the SCA since 2003, and when attending an event, is most at home when working in the kitchen. She enjoys baking, sewing, and researching interesting corners of Jewish life in northern and central Europe.
Currently residing in the Barony of [[Settmour Swamp]], Mistress Judith has been part of the SCA since 2003, and when attending an event, is most at home when working in the kitchen. She enjoys baking, sewing, and researching interesting corners of Jewish life in northern and central Europe.


== Persona ==
== Persona ==
As the only surviving child of the esteemed Rabbi Mendel ben Shlomo (may he be remembered for a blessing), Lady Judith studied Talmud with him from an early age and ultimately inherited his baking business. She currently manages the bakery and her husband's household, and continues the studies that she began with her father as time allows. When traveling in England, she uses the name Katherine de Staverton to avoid persecution.
As the only surviving child of the esteemed Rabbi Mendel ben Shlomo (may he be remembered for a blessing), Mistress Judith studied Talmud with him from an early age and ultimately inherited his baking business. She currently manages the bakery and her husband's household, and continues the studies that she began with her father as time allows. When traveling in England, she uses the name Katherine de Staverton to avoid persecution.


== Offices & Positions ==
== Offices & Positions ==
*Deputy Minister of Arts and Sciences, Barony of [[Settmour Swamp]] (9/2010-present)
*Seneschal, Barony of [[Settmour Swamp]] (12/2016-present)
*Arts and Sciences Champion, Barony of [[Settmour Swamp]] (10/2013-present)
*Deputy Minister of Arts and Sciences, Barony of [[Settmour Swamp]] (9/2010-12/2016)
*Arts and Sciences Champion, Barony of [[Settmour Swamp]] (10/2013-2015, 2019-present)


== Event Staff ==
== Event Staff ==
*Head Gatekeeper, Quest XXXII (May 2016)
*Event Steward, Medieval Seder (May 2012)
*Event Steward, Medieval Seder (May 2012)
*Event Steward, Quest XXVIII, (May 2011)
*Event Steward, Quest XXVIII, (May 2011)
*Cooking staff at numerous events
*Cooking staff at numerous events
*Ran baronial annual bread baking contest at Mudthaw (2010-present)
*Ran baronial annual bread baking contest at Mudthaw (2010-2015)
*Setup and take down at numerous events
*Setup and take down at numerous events
*Taught numerous classes on Jewish cooking and related subjects at various local and Kingdom events, demos, and Pennsic War
*Taught numerous classes on Jewish cooking and related subjects at various local and Kingdom events, demos, and Pennsic War


== Projects & Publications ==
== Projects & Publications ==
*Preserved fruits for a medieval seder dessert (2017-2018)
*Paper presented at International Medieval Congress in Leeds, England, on the evolution of Medieval Ashkenazi Passover Foods (2016)
*Medieval gefilte fish (2016)
*Medieval brioche (2016)
*Presentation on Medieval Passover foods to Historic Foodways Society of the Deleware Valley (2014)
*Raisin wine (2013-present)
*Raisin wine (2013-present)
*Medieval matzah (2011-present)
*Medieval matzah (2011-present)
*Medieval Passover foods (2010-present)
*Medieval Passover foods (2010-present)
[[Image:passover.jpg|100px|thumb|left|alt text]]
[[Image:passover.jpg|100px|thumb|left|alt text]]
*The medieval Ashkenazic Haggadah (2010-present)
*The medieval Ashkenazic Haggadah (2010-present)
*Medieval challah (2009)
*Medieval challah (2009)
*Presentation on Medieval Jewish Cooking to Reconstructionist Temple Beth Israel in Maywood, NJ. (November, 2010) http://www.northjersey.com/news/110552724_Temple_goes_back_to_Medieval_times_for_peaceful_feast.html 
*Presentation on Medieval Jewish Cooking to Reconstructionist Temple Beth Israel in Maywood, NJ. (November, 2010)
 
*Foods of the Medieval Passover Seder (2015) http://www.florilegium.org/files/FOOD-BY-REGION/Jew-Seder-Fd-art.text
 
 
 
 


== Awards in a Time of Quarantine ==


Tokens are fine if awarded at etherial court.  With more major awards I'd prefer to wait until court can be attended in person.


== Affiliations ==


Formerly protégé to Maîtresse [[Jehannine de Flandres]]




== <b>Preferred titles and pronouns</b> ==


I prefer "Mistress Judith."


== More Information ==
Please use standard English feminine pronouns (she/her/hers).

Revision as of 17:55, 5 June 2020

Photo
Judith bas Rabbi Mendel.jpg
Lady Judith bas Rabbi Mendel
Information
Resides: Barony of Settmour Swamp
Status: Active
Awards: Order of Precedence
Heraldry
Judith bas Rabbi Mendel arms.jpeg
Azure, a bearded bird's head couped argent wearing a Jewish hat Or

Judith badge.JPG
(Fieldless) A bearded bird's head couped argent wearing a Jewish hat Or
Award & Office Badges
Companion of the Order of the Laurel

Companion of the Order of the Maunche Companion of the Order of the Silver Crescent Award of Arms


Order of the Bronze TowerOrder of the Ivory Tower

Introduction

Currently residing in the Barony of Settmour Swamp, Mistress Judith has been part of the SCA since 2003, and when attending an event, is most at home when working in the kitchen. She enjoys baking, sewing, and researching interesting corners of Jewish life in northern and central Europe.

Persona

As the only surviving child of the esteemed Rabbi Mendel ben Shlomo (may he be remembered for a blessing), Mistress Judith studied Talmud with him from an early age and ultimately inherited his baking business. She currently manages the bakery and her husband's household, and continues the studies that she began with her father as time allows. When traveling in England, she uses the name Katherine de Staverton to avoid persecution.

Offices & Positions

  • Seneschal, Barony of Settmour Swamp (12/2016-present)
  • Deputy Minister of Arts and Sciences, Barony of Settmour Swamp (9/2010-12/2016)
  • Arts and Sciences Champion, Barony of Settmour Swamp (10/2013-2015, 2019-present)

Event Staff

  • Head Gatekeeper, Quest XXXII (May 2016)
  • Event Steward, Medieval Seder (May 2012)
  • Event Steward, Quest XXVIII, (May 2011)
  • Cooking staff at numerous events
  • Ran baronial annual bread baking contest at Mudthaw (2010-2015)
  • Setup and take down at numerous events
  • Taught numerous classes on Jewish cooking and related subjects at various local and Kingdom events, demos, and Pennsic War

Projects & Publications

  • Preserved fruits for a medieval seder dessert (2017-2018)
  • Paper presented at International Medieval Congress in Leeds, England, on the evolution of Medieval Ashkenazi Passover Foods (2016)
  • Medieval gefilte fish (2016)
  • Medieval brioche (2016)
  • Presentation on Medieval Passover foods to Historic Foodways Society of the Deleware Valley (2014)
  • Raisin wine (2013-present)
  • Medieval matzah (2011-present)
  • Medieval Passover foods (2010-present)
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Awards in a Time of Quarantine

Tokens are fine if awarded at etherial court. With more major awards I'd prefer to wait until court can be attended in person.

Affiliations

Formerly protégé to Maîtresse Jehannine de Flandres


Preferred titles and pronouns

I prefer "Mistress Judith."

Please use standard English feminine pronouns (she/her/hers).