Kosher food

Chentro Kosher: New Hadera joint offers a fresh take on the classic burger - review

Overall, we were pleased with the experience. Chentro offers a creative take on the classic burger, with decent-sized, tasty portions. More indoor seating would be ideal.

Food is prepared at Chentro Kosher in Hadera.
The view from the Terrace Restaurant at the Hotel Botanica in Haifa.

Terrace in Haifa: Between Wadi Nisnas and Tuscany with a twist - review

Sunkist Fruit Gems, the popular kosher candy known for being thrown during b’nai mitzvah services and produced in Northern California, are being discontinued.

In Memoriam: Mourning the death of Sunkist Fruit Gems - opinion

THE MICROWAVE is usually a good option.

Wine, microwaves, and miles of Saran Wrap: The trials and tribulations of kosher travel - opinion


Conservative movement rules: Permissible to eat at non-kosher vegetarian, vegan restaurants

17% of Jews identify as Conservative and only a fraction keep kosher at home. Even fewer adhere to the strict dietary laws when they dine out. 

 BUYING KOSHER produce in central Jerusalem during the shmita sabbatical year, 2000.

Galilee Table: Kosher Arab food pop up at the Prima - review

The NIS 190 per person all-you-can-eat menu includes copious serving of extremely good food and a shot of homemade Arak.

 Galilee Table

Mojo’s: Kosher meat pizza so good it tastes treif - review

With a stomach full of new flavors, I realized that Tzvi Maller had definitely disrupted my pizza experience and had clearly achieved his goal.

 Mojo's

Aresto: A kosher restaurant in the perfect location - review

The staff at Aresto are all as friendly and helpful as staff can be. From the charming hostess who greeted us, to the manager who came for a chat, to the waiting staff.

 Aresto

Carlton Hotel: The best breakfast in Israel - review

I hesitate to say that the Carlton breakfast is the best in Israel as I haven’t been to every hotel in Israel (but I am willing to undertake that difficult task for you, my readers).

 BREAKFAST AT the Carlton Hotel in Tel Aviv.

Kosher Dekal aims to stick landing 1 year after Passover product fail

Last year, Kosher Dekal was promoted by Orthodox Jewish influencers and advertised itself as an “elegant and easy solution” for covering countertops during the holiday.

 Passover Seder

A fifth question this Passover: What makes Trader Joe’s matzah different from all other matzah?

Now, for the first time ever, Trader Joe’s will be selling matzah under its own famous private label.

 Boxes of Trader Joe's matzah for sale.

Hametz Law approved in committee, to be returned to Knesset plenum

Some bills that were similar to the original were merged into a new article which would allow hospital managers to use their discretion to decide what special arrangements must be made for Passover.

 People shop for Matza (unleavened bread) at the Mahane Yehuda Market in Jerusalem on March 29, 2015, ahead of the Jewish holiday of Passover starting April 3

What animals are kosher in the ‘Star Wars’ galaxy?

What would a Jewish Jedi eat? It turns out, there are only three kosher animals known to exist. Some were confirmed by film director George Lucas himself in an interview. 

 Star Wars. What kosher food is available in a galaxy far, far away? (Illustrative)

Grandson of Nazi, man who saved Jewish lives opens synagogue in hospital

One of David Ruben-Thies's grandfathers was a Nazi, and the other saved Jewish lives by helping them escape the Nazis.

An event to celebrate the opening of a synagogue in Waldkliniken Eisenberg.