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Jessica Seinfeld

Jessica Seinfeld (born Nina Danielle Sklar; September 12, 1971) is an author, philanthropist, and film producer best known for her six cookbooks, four of which are New York Times bestsellers focused on family-friendly, healthy recipes, and for founding the Good+Foundation, a that has distributed over $112 million (as of November 2024) in essential goods and grants to combat intergenerational poverty among families in need. Born in , to Jewish parents—a social worker mother and a computer programmer father—Seinfeld grew up in a middle-class household concerned with financial stability before moving with her family to , at age 14. She earned a from New York University's Wagner Graduate School of Public Service in 2022. Seinfeld briefly worked in , including at Food & Wine magazine and , before launching her efforts. In 1999, she married comedian in a Jewish ceremony on Day, and the couple has three children: daughter Sascha (born 2000) and sons Julian and Shepherd (born 2003 as twins). Motivated by her experiences as a new mother, Seinfeld established Baby Buggy (rebranded as Good+Foundation in 2021) in 2001 to provide clothing, gear, and other necessities to low-income families; the organization has since expanded nationally and internationally. Seinfeld's writing career took off with her 2007 debut cookbook Deceptively Delicious, which introduced techniques for hiding nutritious ingredients in children's meals, followed by Double Delicious! (2010), The Can't Cook Book (2013), Food Swings (2017), Vegan, at Times (2021), and her most recent, Not Too Sweet (2024), a collection of 100 dessert recipes emphasizing moderation in sugar and allergens. In addition to authoring, she has served as an executive producer on projects including the Netflix comedy film Unfrosted (2024), the reality series The Marriage Ref (2010), and the documentary Daughters (2024), which premiered at Sundance and won the Audience Award. Seinfeld continues to advocate for social issues, including child mental health through support for initiatives like Jonathan Haidt's The Anxious Generation movement.

Early life

Childhood and family

Jessica Seinfeld was born Nina Danielle Sklar on September 12, 1971, in . She was the middle child among three daughters in a middle-class Jewish family. Her parents, who met in the 1960s at the University of Wisconsin—a center of progressive politics—embodied the era's countercultural spirit as Jewish hippies. Her father, a computer programmer originally from , and her mother, a social worker in the prison system from New York's , emphasized healthy eating and wellness in their household, regularly serving their daughters nutritious foods such as and while practicing well before it became mainstream. When Seinfeld was 14, her family relocated from to , a famously city where they lived across the street from future senator . This move immersed her further in a community focused on and , with early experiences including at a local food co-op that reinforced values of financial prudence and social engagement. These progressive, health-oriented family influences laid the groundwork for her later career in and .

Education

Jessica Seinfeld attended the in , graduating with a in communications. Her family's early emphasis on and values influenced her later interests in . In 2022, Seinfeld earned a from New York University's Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of , enhancing her understanding of issues and policy that underpin her philanthropic work. Her graduate studies focused on , providing tools for addressing and disparities through effective programming and .

Personal life

Marriages

Jessica Seinfeld, then known as Jessica Sklar, married Nederlander on June 13, 1998, following a relationship that had developed over several years. The union ended in divorce later that year, with proceedings initiated in October 1998 after just a few months of . In early August 1998, shortly after her with Nederlander, Sklar met comedian at the Reebok Sports Club on City's , where she was working out during her tenure as a fashion publicist. approached her and asked for her phone number; despite her mentioning her recent marriage, he quipped, "So?", prompting her to give it to him anyway. Their connection quickly deepened, leading Sklar to file for from Nederlander and begin dating soon after. The couple's relationship progressed rapidly, with proposing in November 1999. Seinfeld and Sklar wed on December 25, 1999, in a private Jewish ceremony held in a penthouse, attended by about 40 close friends and family members. The event, officiated by a to align with Jewish tradition, featured a simple setup including a three-tier , reflecting the couple's desire for intimacy amid . Since their marriage, Seinfeld and her husband have maintained a low-profile , occasionally sharing glimpses of their collaborative life in interviews.

Children and family dynamics

Jessica Seinfeld and her husband have three children: daughter Sascha Betty Seinfeld, born on November 7, 2000, and sons Julian Kal Seinfeld, born March 1, 2003, and Shepherd Kellen Seinfeld, born August 22, 2005. Sascha, integrated fully into the family from a young age, graduated from in 2023, marking a significant milestone for the family. The family has long resided in a duplex on Manhattan's , where Jessica emphasized raising the children with health-conscious values, incorporating nutrient-rich foods into daily meals to promote wellness without overt restrictions. This approach, inspired by her cookbooks like Deceptively Delicious, focused on making nutritious eating enjoyable and seamless for the kids. Jerry Seinfeld, who became a later in life at age 46 with Sascha's birth, has described his initial foray into fatherhood as a deliberate effort to avoid the stern parental roles he observed in his youth, instead prioritizing engagement and humor in family interactions. By 2024-2025, as the children pursued higher education—Sascha post-graduation, , who graduated from in May 2025, and , who began at in August 2024—the couple transitioned into empty nesters, with the entire family reuniting publicly to support at the April 2024 premiere of his film Unfrosted. Throughout their parenting journey, Jessica and Jerry have repeatedly cited their family as their proudest accomplishment, highlighting the close-knit dynamics and mutual support that define their home life even as the children grow independent.

Philanthropy

Founding and evolution of Good+ Foundation

Jessica Seinfeld founded Baby Buggy in October 2001, shortly after the birth of her first child in 2000, drawing inspiration from her experiences as a new mother to address the lack of essential baby gear among low-income families in . The nonprofit began as a effort to collect and redistribute gently used items such as strollers, cribs, diapers, and clothing to under-resourced parents, starting with donation drives that leveraged her personal network, including celebrities. In its initial years, Baby Buggy operated primarily out of , amassing donations from high-profile supporters and distributing them through partnerships with local anti-poverty organizations. By 2006, the organization had already provided more than one million essential items to families in need, marking significant early impact within its first five years of operation. Over the first decade, these efforts scaled, with the nonprofit collecting contributions from celebrities and brands while focusing on direct distribution to hundreds of community programs, establishing a model of efficient goods redistribution. To reflect its broadening mission beyond infancy and to combat multi-generational , Baby Buggy rebranded to GOOD+ Foundation in April , emphasizing a "good plus" approach that pairs material goods with supportive services. This evolution included national expansion, growing from a New York-centric initiative to a network serving anti-poverty programs across the . The rebranding facilitated deeper corporate collaborations and a shift toward holistic family support, while maintaining core operations in goods donation. As founder and board chair, Seinfeld has guided the organization's strategic direction, overseeing its growth into a leading national nonprofit. Key partnerships, such as with , have supported high-profile fundraising events, including the 2022 Night of Comedy in , which featured performances by comedians like and raised funds for family aid programs. These collaborations have amplified the foundation's reach, combining celebrity involvement with corporate sponsorships to sustain operations. As of 2024, Good+Foundation has donated essential goods valued at over $124 million since inception, serving millions of families nationwide. The organization allocates approximately 89% of its funds directly to programs, ensuring high efficiency in addressing through goods, grants, and training initiatives. In October 2025, Good+Foundation celebrated its 25th anniversary with events highlighting its impact on families.

Key programs and recent initiatives

The Good+ Foundation's core programs center on distributing essential goods—such as cribs, diapers, strollers, and —to support families experiencing , delivered through a national network of over 100 vetted anti-poverty partner programs. These efforts adopt a multi-generational approach, targeting entire family units to interrupt cycles of by combining material aid with services like support and GED preparation. In 2024, the foundation donated $12.8 million in goods, including over $1 million in diapers benefiting 25,000 families, and served nearly 100,000 families nationwide, with cumulative distributions exceeding $124 million in essentials since 2001. Recent initiatives emphasize engaging fathers to improve family outcomes, recognizing their role in and , as evidenced by the foundation's Training Academy, which provided father-inclusive workshops to 5,799 practitioners across 16 states in 2024. This shift was highlighted in Town & Country magazine's 2025 philanthropy list, where Jessica Seinfeld discussed prioritizing support for under-resourced dads after 25 years of family-focused work. Expansions include integrating financial for budgeting and debt management, alongside job training and couples counseling, to foster long-term economic among underserved communities. In 2024, Seinfeld and her husband Jerry received the Changemaker Award from the Greenwich International Film Festival for their humanitarian efforts through the foundation. Seinfeld has also engaged in discussions on celebrity , such as an episode with Joan Garry exploring how purpose-driven giving breaks cycles. The foundation's broader goals involve dismantling systemic via targeted and tangible , with 89 cents of every donated dollar directed to programs for maximum and .

Writing career

Cookbooks

Jessica Seinfeld's cookbooks emphasize , nutrition-focused cooking, often inspired by strategies to address her children's picky eating habits through creative ingredient substitutions and accessible recipes. Her debut cookbook, Deceptively Delicious: Simple Secrets to Get Your Kids Eating Good Food, published in 2007, introduces techniques for hiding pureed fruits and vegetables in children's favorite meals, such as spinach in brownies or cauliflower in , to promote healthier eating without detection. The book became a #1 New York Times bestseller and had over 2.4 million copies in print by 2008. In 2010, Seinfeld released Double Delicious!: Good, Simple Food for Busy, Complicated Lives, expanding on the nutritional twists with over 150 family recipes that incorporate nutrient boosts like pureed beans and grains into everyday dishes, with nutritional guidance from . The book achieved New York Times bestseller status, building on the success of its predecessor by addressing broader family meal challenges. The Can't Cook Book: Recipes for the Absolutely Terrified!, published in 2013, targets cooking beginners with more than 100 straightforward, photographed recipes and a detailed how-to , stressing and minimal equipment to build confidence in the kitchen. It also reached the bestseller list, appealing to novice home cooks seeking simple, healthy options. Seinfeld's 2017 release, Food Swings: 125+ Recipes to Satisfy Your Cravings, balances healthy "virtue" dishes with indulgent "vice" alternatives, offering over 125 recipes to accommodate varying moods and dietary preferences while maintaining nutritional balance. The cookbook earned bestseller recognition for its flexible approach to mindful eating. Vegan, at Times: 120+ Recipes for Every Day and Every Craving, published in , provides flexible vegan recipes adaptable for occasional non-vegan inclusions, including a pantry guide and dishes for all occasions, promoting plant-based eating without strict adherence. It continued her streak as a bestseller. Her most recent , Not Too Sweet: 100 Dessert Recipes for Those Who Want More with Just a Little Less, released in 2024, features 100 inclusive recipes that reduce sugar content while preserving flavor, with options for gluten-free, vegan, and other dietary needs, promoted through November 2024 interviews emphasizing healthier indulgences. The book joined her previous works on the bestseller list, reinforcing themes of balanced .

Media appearances and other projects

Jessica Seinfeld maintains an active online presence through her website, jessicaseinfeld.com, which serves as a central hub for recipes, lifestyle advice, and insights into her work as an author and philanthropist. Launched to share accessible cooking guidance, the site features sections dedicated to quick meals, desserts, and tips, drawing from her expertise in preparing nutritious . An earlier initiative tied to her brand, the "Do It Delicious" platform, provided tutorials and beginner cooking lessons to encourage home cooks, emphasizing simple, wholesome recipes. Seinfeld has made several television appearances to promote her books and foundation work, including segments on NBC's Today show. She appeared in September 2024 to demonstrate recipes from her cookbook Vegan, at Times, focusing on plant-based meals suitable for families. In November 2024, Seinfeld appeared on Today with Hoda & Jenna to showcase desserts from her latest book, Not Too Sweet, while touching on her advocacy for healthier childhoods. In a 2024 interview with Oprah Daily, Seinfeld addressed her around and , crediting influences like Haidt's The Anxious Generation for shaping her views on technology's impact on children. She described cohosting events to promote awareness of these issues and emphasized the need for to foster better environments for young people. Beyond broadcasts, Seinfeld has participated in cultural and social projects, such as a December 2024 holiday cocktail party hosted by friends in her honor at Coco's at Collette in , celebrating the season with a focus on community and her recent launch. She leverages her platform for family advocacy, as seen in a November 2024 Page Six feature where she shared intimate details of her preparations, including traditional dishes tested by her husband, , underscoring her role in promoting relatable family traditions.

Legal issues

Plagiarism lawsuit

In January 2008, cookbook author Missy Chase Lapine filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York against Jessica Seinfeld, her husband Jerry Seinfeld, and publisher HarperCollins, alleging copyright infringement, trademark infringement, and unfair competition related to Seinfeld's 2007 book Deceptively Delicious: Simple Secrets to Get Your Kids Eating Good Food. Lapine claimed that Deceptively Delicious plagiarized her self-published book The Sneaky Chef: Simple Strategies for Hiding Healthy Foods in Kids' Favorite Meals, also released in October 2007, by copying its core concept of pureeing and other nutritious ingredients to conceal them in children's meals. Specific allegations included substantial similarities in recipe structures—such as blending into brownie batter or into mac and cheese—along with overlapping introductions, chapter organizations, and even featuring hidden vegetables like carrots. Lapine argued these elements constituted protectable expression under copyright law, not mere unprotectable ideas, and sought , an against further sales, and destruction of infringing materials. In July 2008, Lapine amended and expanded the complaint to add as a direct defendant and bolster claims of for the "sneaky" phrasing in both titles. The Seinfelds countersued Lapine for and , alleging her claims were baseless and intended to exploit their fame for publicity. The case proceeded to , where courts examined side-by-side comparisons of the books' texts and recipes. On September 10, 2009, U.S. District Judge granted in favor of Seinfeld and , ruling that no reasonable could find in the protectable expression between the two works. The judge emphasized that the shared idea of hiding pureed vegetables in food is not copyrightable, and while both books used similar techniques, the specific recipes, wording, and presentations differed sufficiently in creativity and detail. and unfair competition claims were also dismissed, as there was no evidence of consumer confusion or dilution of Lapine's marks. Lapine appealed to the Second Circuit Court of Appeals. In April 2010, the Second Circuit affirmed the district court's decision, upholding the dismissal of all claims against Seinfeld and . The Seinfelds' counterclaims were similarly dismissed without prejudice, resulting in no financial awards or further penalties for any party. The litigation, spanning over two years, ultimately cleared Deceptively Delicious—which had sold millions of copies amid —of infringement allegations, allowing uninterrupted distribution.

Defamation claims

In 2010, cookbook author Missy Chase Lapine filed a defamation lawsuit against Jerry Seinfeld in New York state court, alleging that his public comments about her damaged her professional reputation and contributed to lost book sales following her prior plagiarism allegations against his wife, Jessica Seinfeld. The suit centered on Seinfeld's remarks during a 2007 appearance on The Late Show with David Letterman, where he described Lapine as a "wacko" and "nut job," joked that her three-name moniker made her sound like an assassin, and ridiculed her claims as "vegetable plagiarism." Lapine argued that these statements portrayed her as mentally unstable and dangerous, seeking compensatory and punitive damages for the harm to her career. The case came after a federal court had already dismissed Lapine's 2008 copyright infringement suit against Jessica Seinfeld in September 2009, ruling that there was no between the two cookbooks and that Lapine's ideas were not protectable. Seinfeld's attorneys defended the comments as protected comedic opinion and , emphasizing the satirical context of a and his right to respond to what they called baseless accusations. On February 25, 2011, Justice Marcy S. Friedman dismissed the claims in their entirety, holding that no reasonable viewer would interpret Seinfeld's statements as factual assertions of criminality or mental illness rather than humorous exaggeration. The judge cited First Amendment protections for opinion and comedy, noting that the remarks were "rhetorical " in response to a public legal dispute, and found no basis for liability. Lapine did not successfully appeal the ruling, which reinforced legal safeguards for satirical commentary on ongoing litigation.

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