Tisha B’Av Tonight marks the start of a fasting festival in the Jewish calendar – a major day of mourning called Tisha B’av (תשעה באב). Although a large number of disasters are said to have befallen the Jewish people on Tisha B’av,…
Israel featured in Wine Spectator Magazine Wine is an integral part of Jewish culture; “the fruit of the vine” is one of the seven species named in the Torah as the main produce of the land of Israel. Each week on shabbat, and for many Jewish…