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A demolished winery in the northern Israeli town of Avivim that was destroyed by Hezbollah missiles during the war, Feb. 16, 2025. Photo by Rina Castelnuovo.
Devastated winery on border with Lebanon a sign of destruction after Hezbollah war
“I am coming back, though I fear things will not be OK ... but I have hopes in Trump in changing the Middle East,” said the manager of the Avivim Winery.
Etgar Lefkovits
Feb. 18, 2025
White wine. Credit: kasjanf/Pixabay.
Rethinking sage advice at Purim
Will new findings associated with alcohol consumption affect or reshape Jewish traditions?
Jan Lee
Feb. 17, 2025
The mikvah, or Jewish ritual bath, next to the winery in Bat Ayin, Israel. Photo by Shlomo Vile.
Connecting to our mothers and fathers
Every Friday night after the Shabbat meal, I walk down the street to visit the ruins of the ancient winery our ancestors built more than 2,000 years ago.
Shlomo Vile
Sept. 4, 2024
Shmurah matzah. Credit: Chabad.org.
Minister demands UN provide matzah, wine to Israeli hostages for Passover
Jerusalem Affairs Minister Meir Porush made the demand so that the remaining hostages “can at least symbolically observe the holiday.”
April 19, 2024
Joshua Greenstein, vice president of the Israel Wine Producers Association. Credit: Courtesy.
US trade group helps Israeli wine industry at peak harvest time
Joshua Greenstein, vice president of the Israel Wine Producers Association, says many Israeli wineries are facing a looming crisis.
Jessamyn Dodd
Nov. 17, 2023
"The Death of Samson" (1866) by Gustave Doré. Source: public domain
Wine, women and wrong?
How Samson made his tragic mistake.
Rabbi Yossy Goldman
May 31, 2023
Polenta and pumpkins. Credit: Pixabay.
Toast to Israel at 75: Vegetarian Shabbat dinner shows off the country’s farm-to-table flavors
Everything at a Tel Aviv home had been locally produced—fruits, vegetables, cheeses, the full-bodied olive oil and the wine.
Ethel G. Hofman
April 17, 2023
Herman “Herm” Shelanski (far right), then skipper of the squadron on the “USS John C. Stennis,” celebrating Passover in 2008 on the ship with chaplain Rabbi Irving Elson (holding matzah) and executive officer Capt. Ron Reis (next to the left). Credit: Courtesy of Vice Adm. (Ret.) Herman Shelanski.
If Passover hadn’t made its mark on the US Navy forever, ‘dayenu!’
Two Jewish, retired naval leaders tell some memorable stories of holiday seders at sea.
Menachem Wecker
April 4, 2023
How the UN gives international legitimacy to murderous regimes
“Wine with Adam” with Adam Bellos and guest Hillel Neuer
Sept. 21, 2022