Soft Chocolate Cake, No Mixer: 30 Minutes
Soft chocolate cake with no mixer whisks together by hand and bakes in about 30 minutes.
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Apples in Honey and Cinnamon: A Ten-Minute Dessert
Apples in honey and cinnamon come together in one skillet in about ten minutes, served warm.
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Fish Patties for Rosh Hashanah: 20 Minutes in One Pot
Fish patties for Rosh Hashanah cook directly inside the tomato sauce, in one pot, and are ready in 20 minutes.
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Velvety Pumpkin Soup: Four Ingredients
Velvety pumpkin soup is made from just four ingredients: pumpkin, onion, vegetable stock and olive oil.
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Three-Ingredient Date Cookies for Rosh Hashanah
Three-ingredient date cookies for Rosh Hashanah are made from just dates, oats and tahini.
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Jerusalem Kugel for Rosh Hashanah: Caramel, No Stirring
The caramel base for Jerusalem kugel comes together without stirring it with a spoon, just swirling the pot gently.
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Whisky Live 2026 Returns to Tel Aviv: September 2-3, With the Launch of Israel's First Blend
Whisky Live 2026 takes place on September 2 and 3 at Expo Tel Aviv, featuring rare tastings, international workshops, and the launch of Israel's first whisky blend.
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Tali Grapes Race 2026: 2, 5 and 10 km Through Lachish Vineyards on September 4
The Tali Grapes Race 2026 runs through the vineyards of Moshav Lachish on September 4, with 2, 5 and 10 km routes for all ages.
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New Winery "Leviyatan" Lands at Ish HaAnavim in Jaffa: Three Days of Tastings at Pre-Launch Prices
A new winery called "Leviyatan" is launching five wines with an open house at Ish HaAnavim in Jaffa, from August 19 to 21, 2026, at pre-launch prices.
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The "BaGalil – Shchenim" Festival 2026 Returns to Ma'alot-Tarshiha: Six Free Days by Lake Montfort
The "BaGalil – Shchenim" festival returns to Ma'alot-Tarshiha from August 16 to 21, 2026: six days of music, art, and food, most of it free.
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Auto-Ochel 2026 in Jerusalem: Chef Dishes for 25 to 45 NIS at Armon HaNatziv Promenade, Through August 20
The Auto-Ochel food festival returns to Armon HaNatziv Promenade in Jerusalem, Monday through Thursday from 6 to 11 PM, through August 20. Entry is free, and dishes from about 30 chefs and restaurants cost between 25 and 45 NIS.
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The Whole Truth About Israel's New Wine Map: Can the State Actually Verify What's on the Label Is What's in the Bottle?
On Sunday, September 6, 2026, the Agricultural Campus in Rishon LeZion will host the launch event for Israel's new wine regions map, hosted jointly by the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security and the Ministry of Health.
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Eat, Drink, Dance and Stay the Night: House of Delray Brings a Taste of Abroad to Tel Aviv
A Mediterranean market restaurant, bold cocktails, a buzzing bar, a downstairs club, and a boutique hotel, all under one roof. The concept recalls Soho House locations around the world, places that combine a hotel, restaurant, bar, events and nightlife. Written by Natalie Ben Baruch.
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Coca-Cola's Diner Month: Special Dishes at Over 200 Restaurants in September
Coca-Cola launches Diner Month in September 2026: over 200 restaurants serve diner-inspired special dishes paired with Coca-Cola.
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Zaks Brasserie in Rehovot: An Intriguing New Addition to the Science City's Dining Scene
Israel has recently seen several new kosher chef restaurants open. This welcome wave proves that food can be high-level, creative, and delicious, and kosher too. Zaks Brasserie in Rehovot recently joined that list.
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