In Israel, a Holocaust survivor has made falafel a symbol of Jewish resilience David “Dugo” Leitner started a new tradition, in which thousands eat the national dish to celebrate his inspirational story. By Cnaan Liphshiz January 22, 2021 12:23 pm
Today’s Google doodle celebrates falafel Google notes that the origins of falafel are “lost to the mists of time,” but Israel claims it as a national dish. June 18, 2019 7:52 am
This Dutch activist promotes an Israel boycott on an Israeli-made mobility scooter Robert-Willem van Norren decorated his vehicle, which was imported from an Israeli kibbutz, with Palestinian flags and the slogan: “free Palestine, boycott Israel.” February 15, 2019 9:56 am
Mario Batali, Amanda Freitag serve new twists on falafel at popular New York eatery By Josefin Dolsten September 28, 2016 2:39 pm
Hummus in Hanoi: Israeli chef brings Middle Eastern cuisine to Vietnam By Mike Ives February 12, 2016 3:47 pm
In time for Hanukkah, the 9 best Jewish books of the season By Victor Wishna October 29, 2015 3:11 pm