Food in israel

Lifta, the art of food: Inside chef Eli Davis’s bold Jerusalem dining experience

Raised in an American Zionist home and deeply connected to Jerusalem, chef Davis has made the city his home for many years.

Crocquettes.
Ratatouille, hubby style

In the kitchen with Henny: Recipes to keep Passover traditions alive during wartime

 Grills of Hope ‘is a passionate community dedicated to boosting the morale of IDF soldiers through the power of shared hot meals and positive energy.’

Fearing Pentagon pizza index effect, Israel Air Force sets new take-out guidelines - report

One of Leket Israel’s Logistics Centers: An economic endeavor

Food rescue is not welfare - it’s national infrastructure


These foods can lift your mood when you're depressed

Food has a significant impact on our happiness, and we don't just mean emotionally eating carbs and junk food. So what foods can take us out of depression straight into the warm embrace of happiness?

 Eating the right food can help manage and lower your stress levels (illustrative)

Can you guess what paprika is made of?

Sweet paprika is one of the most common and useful spices available, but it turns out that very few people know how to prepare it.

 Hot peppers

Israelis expected to waste one quarter of all food bought for Passover

According to a recent study conducted by Leket Israel, a total of 250,000 tons of food, valued at NIS 1.9b, is expected to go unused during Passover.

 VOLUNTEERS SORTING and packing fresh, rescued produce at Leket Israel, to be distributed to Israelis in need throughout the country.

Israeli NGOs turn to philanthropy as funding requests soar

Charities increase requests to NGOs by 37% in the past three months

 A graph illustrating the gap between Israeli and US stock market prices in 2022-23

Cat found inside meat section at Rami Levy supermarket

In the video, the cat is seen walking around inside the meat on display – walking on the pieces of meat, nibbling on them and contaminating them.

A JERUSALEM alley cat.

Israel wastes over 1/3rd of its food every year - Leket

Leket CEO: Incomprehensible a solution exists that would be effective across the board with economic, social, environmental and health benefits, and yet, the government ignores it.

Fresh vegetables are sold at the shuk (market)

Wolt to expand to 15 new communities near Rishon, Rehovot

Wolt was established in 2014 in Helsinki, Finland, as a convenient, fast and serviceable food delivery platform. It began operating in Israel in 2018. 

 A courier working with Wolt, a meal delivery app service, rides a scooter as he delivers an order from a restaurant, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) crisis, in Tel Aviv, Israel July 9, 2020.

Where can you find authentic Mexican tacos in Petah Tikva?

Here's a taste of the food you can get at the Mexicana chain, with branches all over Israel.

Mexicana's delights.

Celebrating birthdays in Jerusalem at the Mamilla Rooftop

Good wine, lamb chops and duck breast are the perfect way to celebrate a birthday. Oh, and the Jerusalem skyline at sunset is nice too.

 Lamb chops at the Mamilla Rooftop.

How should you store cucumbers?

In honor of the beginning of cucumber season, here are some tips on how to store them properly.

 Cutting cucumbers.