Spotted in Machane Yehuda

I took a quick trip to Machane Yehuda this afternoon, and some of the things I spotted were: Saturn peaches – peaches that look like they’ve been squashed. Okra – A popular Indian an... Read More

Bonfire Cooking for Lag BaOmer

Lag Baomer is a night devoted to bonfires throughout Israel in celebration of the mystic light of the teachings of Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai. Of course, as Jews, we’ll use anything as an excuse to... Read More

Hebrew English Spice Chart

Spices are at the core of our faith. A daily offering of no fewer than eleven spices were burned on the golden altar in the Mishkan and Beit HaMikdash. Spices fueled the circumnavigation of the g... Read More