Grapes in israel

Negev grape revival brings ancient vineyards back to life

This is an archaeological-tourism initiative led by the Israel Nature and Parks Authority, taking place as part of the Heritage Seeds Vineyard project in southern Israel.

|ByWALLA!
Kissufim Floor Mosaic from the 6th century CE depicts a camel carrying amphorae resembling Gazan jars found in the Negev Desert.
Cotton candy-flavored grapes from Arba-Onot

Grapes that taste like cotton candy? There is such a thing

A tasting experience that begins with cotton candy and ends with a perfect crunch – this is how Arba-Onot is creating a sweet revolution in the Israel fruit market.

|ByIN COLLABORATION WITH ARBA-ONOT
Volunteers from Connections in Agriculture working in north Israel, June 2025.

Org. launches 'Northward' project to support farms in Israel's North

Farmers in the north have been lacking the agricultural manpower required to harvest orchards, work on vineyards, and perform other tasks.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Rosé wine

Sour grapes: How the NYT gave Palestinians credit for ancient Jewish winemaking tradition - opinion

To create the impression that wine was produced in ancient times by a “Palestinian people” who were not Jewish is an act of identity erasure.

|ByYISRAEL MEDAD

Grapevine: ‘Happy birthday’ in Hindi

When in Rome, do as the Romans do. When at Tandoori, go Indian.

APRIL 12, 2016ByGREER FAY CASHMAN
REENA PUSHKARNA with Zubin Mehta at his 80th birthday party, which she hosted with her husband, Vinod.

Grapevine: Purim plethora

President Reuven Rivlin earlier in the week went to Hadassah-University Medical Center in Ein Kerem to celebrate Purim with some 100 excited children.

MARCH 24, 2016ByGREER FAY CASHMAN
PRESIDENT REUVEN RIVLIN distributes Purim gifts to patients at Hadassah-University Medical Center in Jerusalem’s Ein Kerem earlier this week.

Grapevine: A new conspiracy theory

A collection of stories from under the radar.

DECEMBER 31, 2015ByGREER FAY CASHMAN
Mahane Yehuda shuk

Grapevine: Myths about Haredi women

A roundup of the city's news.

DECEMBER 17, 2015ByGREER FAY CASHMAN
Haredi fashion

Call for culture

A roundup of the week's local news.

DECEMBER 10, 2015ByGREER FAY CASHMAN
Tel Aviv Mayor Ron Huldai

Grapevine: Coalition against pollution

Ichilov Hospital in Tel Aviv will have a lot of publicity in the near future, but not necessarily for reasons it would desire.

APRIL 22, 2015ByGREER FAY CASHMAN
Former Ramat Gan mayor Zvi Bar

Winemaker factory

At the Soreq Winery Winemaking School, students learn to make wine and appreciate the fruit of the vine.

JULY 24, 2014ByADAM MONTEFIORE
At the Soreq Winery Winemaking School, students learn to make wine and appreciate the fruit of the vine