Alcohol
Refresh for Passover: Holiday sets and precise cooking and serving tools
Ahead of the 2026 Passover shopping season – a roundup of products for the holiday, from cooking and serving tools to care sets and bedding.
Israeli rabbis urge Jews to limit alcohol consumption on Purim due to Iran war
For the first time, Israeli-grown hops make it into commercial beer
Hundred-fifty-year-old bottle unearthed in Utah may contain alcoholic apple cider
Israeli Alexander Brewery's bock beer wins silver at European Beer Star contest
Alexander Brewery has been almost the only Israeli craft brewery to win awards in international competitions, beginning in 2013.
Meet acetaldehyde, the neurotransmitter that messes our brains on alcohol
The interplay of mainly depressant and occasionally activating effects of alcohol creates chaos in the brain, leading to perceptions of dizziness and impaired situational assessment.
A kind of comfort: White wines to warm up our winter
Rich in alcohol, full-bodied, aged, and semi-dry—Orit Grinboim-Liron recommends winter-friendly white wines from around the world, including one unmissable Israeli wine.
Vitkin Winery: Leading Israel's revolution against Cabernet and Chardonnay
Vitkin Winery forged a new path and took many of the Israeli wine producers with them. They created change and still inspire their peers with their innovative winemaking.
Moderate wine consumption cuts heart disease risk by 50%, study finds
Researchers caution that the benefits were only observed in high-risk older adults on a Mediterranean diet.
All about beer: A serious, ancient craft, built on science, expertise, and deep love
Proverbs 31 says, in one translation, “Give beer (sheichar) to those who are perishing, wine for those who are in anguish.”
Alcohol and drug use common among at-risk youth during Israel-Hamas War - ELEM
ELEM, an organization aimed at helping Israel’s at-risk youth, served over 13,000 youth in 2024. The organization’s poll surveyed over 3,000 of the young people it has helped.
Your finger length could reveal your drinking habits, scientists find
Prenatal testosterone exposure, reflected in the 2D:4D digit ratio, may influence alcohol consumption patterns.
Al Capone’s whiskey lands in Israel
We reviewed the new products hitting the shelves.
Bringing tequila to the Negev: Leitner’s agave dream in Israel
Slowly slowly, as quickly as agriculture allows, Avi Leitner’s crazy dream is coming to fruition.
