Kenden Alfond is a psychotherapist based in Paris, France, where she lives with her husband and daughter. In 2005 she was an American Jewish World Service volunteer in India and went on to use her expertise in psychology in clinical and humanitarian work in Afghanistan, DR Congo, Switzerland, and Cambodia. She started Jewish Food Hero in 2015 to get healthier plant-based and vegan food onto Jewish tables around the world. Through her organization, Kenden strives to improve our mental, emotional, and physical health and help the environment. Kenden holds a BA in Literature from Brown University and an MA in Counseling Psychology from Naropa University.
"""Finally! [Jewish Food Hero] has created a kosher and common sense cookbook with dishes for every palate...you're going to want to test out every recipe!” —Daphne Lazar Price, executive director of the Jewish Orthodox Feminist Alliance"