Israeli | HaKerem: The Israeli Wine Blog

14, Dec 2009

Share Tweet Those who live in Israel know that each year new Israeli wineries keep on opening up and new wines are constantly released. Old wineries keep on improving and competing with the best. With over 250 wineries in Israel, both certified kosher and not, the Israeli wine world has changed rapidly and it’s even […]

Israeli is not a synonym for kosher

19, Nov 2007

Share Tweet I don’t know whether to be happy that many people have already discovered this blog after only a week of existence or upset that many – by no means all – discovered this blog because they were looking for information on kosher wine. This will be a constant refrain on this blog:  ISRAELI […]

  • In: Kosher|Wine 101
  • Tags: Israeli, Judaism, kosher

Shattering the Israeli wine idols

13, Nov 2007

Share Tweet Israeli wine has a bad rap. Too many people associate it with either cooked wine (due to the old way that mevushal ­–a kosher stringency – was done, but wine that is not mevushal is equally kosher and, as I will repeat over and over again, there are plenty of non-certified Israeli wines […]