Bakery

Say cheese: Ma’afe Ne'eman’s must-have Shavuot desserts are here

Ma’afe Ne'eman, a leading Israeli bakery and pastry chain, presents a festive Shavuot collection.

Ma’afe Ne'eman cakes and desserts, Shavuot 2026.
Whole Wheat Nut Bread by Chef Eran Borkin.

Two rich and indulgent bread recipes – plus a special bonus from Chef Eran Borkin

Pro-Palestinian protesters outside of Gail's Bakery in north London.

Pro-Palestinian vandalism of London bakery with Jewish roots draws outcry from British Jews

Tavlin Distillery.

Culinary experience, art, and nature: 24 hours of escaping routine in Mateh Yehuda


Paris Bakikar: A taste of Paris in the Middle East

Lovely music and French aesthetics complement a wide array of sweet and savory pastries and dishes, bringing a little taste of Paris to the Middle East. 

 At the bakery boutique, which offers an elegant taste of Paris from the heart of Jerusalem.

Hanukkah 2023: The great Jerusalem sufganiyot ranking

In a truly herculean feat of investigative journalism, we prowled the streets of Jerusalem to find the best Hanukkah sufganiyot (jelly doughnuts) Israel's capital has to offer.

 Hanukkah and doughnuts. How Jerusalem bakeries stack up? (Illustrative)

Pascale's Kitchen: Sweets for the sweet soldiers

The two recipes I’ve included below are perfect for cross-country transportation, since they won’t fall apart during the journey. 

 Date and Nut Cookies

Meet the 'Challah Prince:' Bringing light, love, carbs to the table

The complete guide to Idan Chabasov's challah making.


Pascale’s Kitchen: The magic of pie

Whether quiche, tart, or pashtida – a delicious pastry will appear on your table tonight.

 Onion pie

Lessons from the Israeli haredi boycott of Angel Bakery - analysis

The boycott ended just over a month after it started and after sagging Angel sales and a 3.5% drop in its stock price.

 Challah bread from Angel Bakery in Israel (Illustrative).

Can we learn from the bread boycott? - opinion

The boycott of one bakery has managed to increase profits, while donations from the bakery stopped altogether when the boycott began.

 OMER BAR-LEV attends a protest with other IDF veterans against the government’s planned judicial overhaul and mass military exemptions in the haredi sector, in Bnei Brak, earlier this month.

Haredim declare boycott of Angel bakery after Bar-Lev protests in Bnei Brak

Haredi MKs questioned the legitimacy of the bakery's kashrut as it is chaired by Bar Lev, and claimed that the former minister "has no respect for the Torah."

 Public Security Minister Omer Bar Lev at the Knesset, May 31, 2022.

Remembering Adina Kischel: Kosher caterer, dream fulfiller - memorial

Adina Mishkoff Kischel was my older sister. She founded Taste of Talbieh and became one of the few kosher caterers in the Jerusalem area in the 1980s and ’90s.

 ADINA & Marc Kischel.

CakeGate: The TikTok dessert drama sprinkled with twists - explainer

When Kylie Allen complained about a bad customer, the customer fired back, slamming an allegedly overpriced and ugly rainbow cake. And that was the spark of this story of frosted dama.

 Rainbow cake: The pricy dessert that sparked a social media phenomenon (Illustrative).