Binyamina

WATCH: Two Roman-era statues unearthed during infrastructure dig for Israel Railways near Haifa

“This is a once-in-a-lifetime discovery,” added Oren and Reiss. “It was very unexpected, but somehow, the really big discoveries always turn up on the excavation’s very last day.”

|ByMIRIAM SELA-EITAM
Roman statues uncovered by the Israel Antiquities Authority excavation, June 15, 2026.
Mattarello’s famous scrambled egg croissant.

Everyone is standing in line: Israel’s most talked-about pastry awaits you in Binyamina

After closing in the north and a stint in Europe: Mattarello is back in Israel. We checked whether it lives up to the hype that has surrounded it for almost two months.

|ByBATYA GILADI
Whole Wheat Nut Bread by Chef Eran Borkin.

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

Two recipes for French baguette and whole wheat bread, plus a surprise: Chef Eran Borkin of Borkin Bread in Binyamina shares his whole wheat nut bread recipe made with care.

|ByPASCAL PERETZ-ROBIN