Hamantashs

S’mores, an XL version and even asado: A hamantaschen treat at the selected chains

From Belgian chocolate with colorful candies to chicken shawarma and market spices – hamantaschen 2026 offer everything you could imagine, and also everything you couldn’t.

|ByMEITAL SHARABI
Mimi's hamantaschen
Biga's gluten-free hamantaschen

Ahead of Purim: Those sensitive to gluten will also be able to enjoy hamantaschen

Celiacs or sensitive to gluten? This coming Purim you too will be able to enjoy gluten-free hamantaschen, for a limited time at the Biga restaurant chain.

|ByWALLA! HEALTH
THE UN Security Council votes in favor of Resolution 2728, in March. The US abstained.

UN Security Council chooses to appease Hamas over eliminating terrorism - opinion

The UN blunders when it imagines that the majority of Israelis will condone the destructive design of Hamas terror. The UN should strive for peace, not its reverse. 

|BySHLOMO SLONIM
Purim bakery treat hamantaschen seen at the Madganit Pe'er bakery in Jeruasalem's Mahane Yehuda market.

Purim: What type of hamantaschen do Jerusalemites love the most?

Purim means hamantaschen, but which kind is the best? We asked Jerusalemites and Jerusalem Post journalists which ones they liked the most, and why people enjoy poppy seeds.

|ByAARON REICH

New unique meaty and savory hamantaschen variants to spice up your Purim

While most people tend to view these cookies as being simple desserts or snacks filled with a variety of fillings, some bold bakers have dared to ask: What if you filled a hamantaschen with meat?

MARCH 18, 2024ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Bread bakery

Getting ready for Purim:

from the classic flavors to the surprising and addictive fillings. In preparation for Purim, we tasted hamantashen from the best confectioneries - and that's what we thought.

MARCH 14, 2024ByMEITAL SHARABI
Mimi