2009 March 24 | HaKerem: The Israeli Wine Blog

Wine sales to fall in Israel

24, Mar 2009

Unfortunately, the global economic crisis has hit Israel hard — particularly high tech, the engine of Israel’s economic growth, and thus the rest of Israel’s economy, with numbers the worst they have been since Israel’s independence — and, as a result wine sales are plummeting. Based on the numbers in the article below, this is […]

New Hebrew words for wine

24, Mar 2009

In honor of the Passover holiday, which features lots of wine, and the growing wine culture in Hebrew, the Hebrew Language Academy (yes, for better or worse, there is such a thing) has come up with Hebrew words for wine-related terminology.
The Academia L’Lashon HaIvrit was established by the Israeli Government in 1953 as the […]

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