Photo: Courtesy of Judaica in the Spotlight Product: “Splitting of the Sea” artTrivet Material: This artTrivet is environmentally friendly and was created using recycled rubber, fabrics, and paper wherever possible. Our verdict: This artTrivet is the perfect addition to any Passover table! Now that all our Hamantaschen are gone, we can fully focus on our […]
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It’s Hamantaschen time!
Photo: Courtesy of Danke Judaica Who else gets excited about baking? With Purim around the corner, it’s time to plan your Purim party! We always suggest having a Hamantaschen bar. Out of experience, we can assure you that your guests will love it! Setting one up is very easy. All you need if a variety […]
Meet The Cookbook Author: Estee Raviv
Photo: Courtesy of Estee Raviv Tell us a little bit about yourself and your background. My name is Estee Raviv. Born in Israel, I grew up on the sandy shores of the Mediterranean Sea. When I was young, meals were influenced by flavors of the Middle East, along with my Jewish heritage and the Eastern European traditions […]
10 Delicious Passover Desserts shared by Veena Azmanov
When it comes to Passover, we believe that you cannot start planning your menu early enough! In our case, we start to plan our dinner parties at least one month in advance. This is when we finalise our guest list and invite family and friends for the Seder. Hosting is something that comes quite naturally […]
Meet The Newest Subscription Box Company: Hasod
Tell us a little bit about yourself and your background. Creativity and out-of-the-box thinking is part of the Israeli culture and Hasod came to life with the idea of sharing and connecting undiscovered Israeli Artists and Designers with the world. We strive to share Israeli innovation, creativity, spirituality and more through Art and Design. Bring […]
Tallit Expert Sharona Lomberg on the difference between Tallitot:
Gadol or Katan, Big or Small Isn’t One Enough? There’s a phrase in Hebrew that says, ”Kol Hamarbe Harei Ze Meshubach” which means “The more the merrier”. So, if we can add, why not? How can we be satisfied with only one? Most of us know we wear Tallit at Morning Prayer on weekdays, Shabbat and […]
Meet The Founder: Eedie Fitzsimmons of The Israel Simcha List
© The Israel Simcha List Tell us a little bit about yourself and your background. We moved to Israel from Canada 2 ½ years ago; following our daughter who made Aliyah after university about 5 years ago. Our first project was creating Wedding Fair TLV – A full-service exposition for people to find everything needed […]
Tallit Expert Sharona Lomberg on “The Thread That Connects Us”!
© Pardes Designs Sharona Lomberg: Artist, Designer, Owner of Pardes Designs As an Israeli Yemenite girl seeing Tallitot (plural for Tallit) was something I just took for granted. It was when I started painting Judaica on silk that my curiosity got the better of me. I realized that the garment I saw and took for granted […]
10+ Chanukah Menorahs to fall in love with!
*** Have you already seen this year’s post? 100 of the most beautiful Menorot of the season are waiting for you here. *** Soon it will be time to polish your menorah! Can you tell that we are very excited about Chanukah? If you are anything like us, you will have acquired a small collection […]
Meet The Artist: Chana Gamliel of My Parochet
Tell us a little bit about yourself and your background. I’m Chana Gamliel, textile Judaica artist, wife and mother to five awesome kids, keneynehora! My story begins over 100 years ago, in a small town in northern Morocco- Ksar el-Kebir. Rabbi Itzchak Benhaim, my paternal great-grandfather, was a Sofer scribe who slaughtered his own cows […]