Alcohol
Drunk pilot arrested in Hungary after stealing plane, flying towards nuclear plant, crash-landing
The plant in question experienced an accident in 2003 involving the cleaning of fuel assemblies in the storage pool near the reactor.
A toast to life: Israeli whisky raises the bar as a young industry comes of age
What's brewing in Israel's craft beer scene this summer?
British Embassy showcases UK gin as exports to Israel approach £4m.
Israeli rabbis urge Jews to limit alcohol consumption on Purim due to Iran war
Israel’s chief rabbis urged controlled alcohol consumption, while the IDF Military Rabbinate ordered a complete ban on wine and other alcoholic beverages for soldiers.
For the first time, Israeli-grown hops make it into commercial beer
White Rabbit and ISAAC breweries showcase beers made with locally grown Golan hops, highlighting Israel’s brewing capabilities.
Hundred-fifty-year-old bottle unearthed in Utah may contain alcoholic apple cider
The bottle, produced between 1870 and 1890, was found this past summer at an archeological site in Alta, Utah, a former mining town turned ski resort.
Valentine’s Day 2026: The aphrodisiac myth that could spoil your romantic dinner
The term “aphrodisiac,” derived from the Greek goddess of love, refers to foods believed to increase desire and physical pleasure. Yet, experts stress that such claims lack scientific grounding.
Early warning system for undrinkable wine glows in the dark
Researchers at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem have built a living biosensor made of bacteria that lights up when it detects acetic acid, a chemical compound present in spoiled wines.
Wine Talk: Wine on the edge
Vineyards growing in the desert, the Negev is Israel’s daring wine experiment.
New Israeli craft beers tell stories of war, recovery, and creativity
From light lagers to imperial stouts, Israel’s new craft beers offer unique flavors and stories in every sip.
Trump admin. advises Americans to consume alcohol in moderation in order to be healthier
The change is part of the new 2025-2030 Dietary Guidelines for Americans, the US government's roadmap to healthy drinking and eating practices with has wide-reaching influence.
Wine Talk: Experiencing la dolce vita
All credit to Guy Haran and Vinspiration. Keep onwards and upwards. Wine tourism is crucial, and your success is our success!
Speech therapist with bottle of vodka in glove compartment arrested for DUI
The doctor was pulled over on suspicion of drunk driving, when a breathalyzer test found an unusually high level of 1,066 micrograms of alcohol per liter of exhaled air in his body.
