The Blogs: Standing at Sinai, Building in the Negev | Saul Singer
Following my previous piece, “From Exodus to Leviticus: Community Building in the Negev”, I find myself continuing to…
Ahead of Shavuot, a Jerusalem cheesecake tour offers a slice of the city’s sweet side
From the start, Jamie Geller’s cheesecake crawl of Jerusalem was more decadent than expected. “I asked them to…
Wine accessories central to Israeli homes despite global consumption decline
Global wine consumption fell to a 27-year low in 2025, according to research by the International Organization of…
Shavuot holiday forecast: Bring a jacket
The intense heat that has plagued Israel in recent days is officially starting to break as the weather…
Milking it: New figures show Israelis consuming more dairy products and alternatives
The average Israeli consumed around 157 liters (41.5 gallons) of locally produced milk and dairy products last year,…
The Blogs: No Cheesecake without Sustainability | Yehuda Yaakov
Shavuot, which falls this week, has been my favorite holiday since arriving in Israel in the 1980s. But…
The Blogs: Out of Sync | Michael Feldstein
It’s happening again this year — that odd Jewish calendar quirk where the Torah readings in Israel and…