Glatt Kosher. Many people consider an observant Jew to be someone who keeps the laws of Shabbat and eats only kosher food. But there are actually a wide variety of ways that one can observe these commandments.
This feature is not available right now. Please try again later. On this day, in 1959, rock 'n' roll pioneer Buddy Holly died in a plane crash along with fellow stars Ritchie Valens and JP 'The Big Bopper' Richardson.
Pilot Roger Peterson was also killed in the crash. Ritchie's sister Connie Valens Lemos paid a surprise visit to the Surf Ballroom Wednesday night on the eve of start of the 2011 Winter Dance Party.On Thursday morning she was visiting with old friends at the Surf.t was 52 years ago Thursday that a plane carrying Valens, who was just 17 years old at the time, Buddy Holly and J.P. The Big Bopper Richardson crashed just after take-off from the Mason City Airport. The trio had played a date earlier that night at the Surf Ballroom.