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Taste the world's best single malt whisky (and others) at JW3 on Thursday
8+ hour, 12+ min ago (357+ words) If someone had told me they were producing single malt whisky in Tel Aviv, Israel, I would have said it was pure chutzpah " and not the charming sort. I mean, honestly " are we short of whisky in this world? What…...
These are the new voices of Jewish food you should be following
3+ week, 5+ day ago (392+ words) Food has always been more than sustenance in Jewish life. It's our memory keeper, our cultural touchstone, and often the way we first connect with one another. Across platforms and continents, a new wave of Jewish food voices is carrying…...
Linda Dangoor's new cookbook interweaves recipes with personal reflections
10+ mon, 20+ hour ago (753+ words) Alex Galbinski is a Jewish News journalist For Linda Dangoor, the loss of her Arabic mother tongue was one of the worst embodiments of the rootlessness caused by her family's exile from Iraq. At the launch of her second cookbook,…...
Brewery apologises for its owner CONDEMNING "death to the IDF" chants
10+ mon, 23+ hour ago (243+ words) A brewery in Bristol has publicly apologised for comments by its owner which condemned the "death to the IDF" chants at Glastonbury, after being threatened by a local boycott. In a Facebook post, Justin Hawke, founder of the Moor Beer…...
Places to get your taste fix this summer
10+ mon, 1+ day ago (229+ words) Louisa Walters is Features Editor at the Jewish News and specialises in food and travel writing I've heard appetite drops when the temperature rises, but not for me! I just switch to sunny food, bold flavours, and chilled ros" on…...
Co-op to stop selling products from 17 countries, including Israel
10+ mon, 1+ week ago (503+ words) The Co-op has announced that it will no longer source products from Israel, as well as 16 other countries it has identified as containing "internationally recognised community-wide human rights abuses and violations of international law. In a statement on its website,…...
Restaurant defends "sick" Tik Tok video showing missile strikes to promote kebabs
10+ mon, 1+ week ago (222+ words) A north London restaurant has defended using footage of missile strikes on Israel to promote kebabs on Tik Tok, claiming it was "just social media marketing" and "not about the war," after being contacted by Jewish News. A post by…...
Too many cooks? 18 charity chefs DON'T spoil the cheesecake!
11+ mon, 4+ day ago (350+ words) In a first-of-its-kind initiative, a wide range of Jewish charities united to celebrate the festival of Shavuot. Jewish News and social media agency 8 Original brought together amateur cooks from 18 organisations for a day of filming the baking of a Middle…...
Thumbs in soup? Blooms gets its due in a new book
11+ mon, 1+ week ago (411+ words) Author Pam Fox shares the epic story about the famous Jewish restaurant on June 1 Did a waiter once bark at you for asking for mustard? Did your kreplach vanish before you'd finished, or your chicken soup arrive with an unexpected…...
Cano Water: A "stupid" idea that became a star-backed success story
11+ mon, 1+ week ago (808+ words) Ricky Gervais, rapper Dave and singer Jess Glynne, are among those who have invested in Josh White's Cano Water company When entrepreneur Josh White pitched his canned water business to one of the UK's leading drinks brands, he was laughed…...