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Rosh Hashanah

Israeli family takes pomegranate wine to heady heights

Israelis have perfected the art of making pomegranate wine for a high-end market. A tip: You can't start from pomegranate juice.

By Amiram Cohen | Sep 21, 2012 | 08:23 AM

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Small kibbutz enterprises may be facing murky future
By Amiram Cohen
Uprooting Israel's olive industry
By Amiram Cohen
Israelis building old-age homes for Indian cows
By Amiram Cohen

Upside-down apple cake.

Jewish New Year table: The apples of our eye

There's no sweeter way to celebrate Rosh Hashanah than with these festive and delicious desserts.

By Limor Laniado Tiroche | Sep 16, 2012 | 02:16 AM

Any scholars wishing to study his work must travel abroad.

Could Yehuda Amichai's priceless archive have been kept in Israel?

A few years before his death in 2000, one of Israel's leading poets clandestinely arranged for the sale of his personal and literary materials.

By Moshe Mossek | Sep 15, 2012 | 08:53 AM

When there’s nothing left to miss

The age of post-nostalgia: Why hobbies have gone the way of the dodo

Handwritten greetings cards, diaries, collecting certain objects, playing chess or musical instruments have all but disappeared.

By Assaf Inbari | Sep 15, 2012 | 04:26 AM

Fighting in Lebanon in 1982

30 years after Sabra and Chatila, a tale of duality and disaster

A new IDF report reveals a substantial gap between the army's goals in the First Lebanon War and how they were carried out on the ground.

By Amir Oren | Sep 15, 2012 | 04:07 AM

An IDF tank during the first Lebanon war.

Reluctant recruit: One IDF soldier examines his scars from the Lebanon War

'The last thing I ever wanted to do in my life was be a soldier,' says Daniel Ben-Tal. But then came the Lebanon War.

By Daniel Ben-Tal | Sep 15, 2012 | 03:51 AM

Thanks to the Internet, we now have information at our fingertips that previously had to be stored i

How many phone numbers do you know by heart?

Thanks to the Internet, we now have information at our fingertips that previously had to be stored in our heads. But what is the price?

By Nir Hasson | Sep 15, 2012 | 03:37 AM

Four people are sitting on a figurative iceberg.

Losing my profession: Is your occupation near extinction?

What do a watchmaker, a Nazi hunter, a home economics teacher and a matchmaker have in common?

By Amalia Rosenblum | Sep 15, 2012 | 03:35 AM

Yaffa Abadi, nutrition teacher

Losing my profession / Yaffa Abadi, nutrition teacher

Like all of our children, Abadi’s students are growing up in a society that offers a depressing and circular route of seemingly endless freedom and of aspiration for immediate gratification, and a low threshold of frustration.

By Amalia Rosenblum | Sep 15, 2012 | 03:33 AM

Ofer Zermati, fisherman

Losing my profession / Ofer Zermati, fisherman

As the sun is setting, they leave Jaffa, two men in an old and not very large boat.

By Amalia Rosenblum | Sep 15, 2012 | 03:28 AM

Oz Mesilati, watchmaker

Losing my profession / Oz Mesilati, watchmaker

The true mission of all of the world’s watchmakers is essentially to conduct a countdown of our time on earth.

By Amalia Rosenblum | Sep 15, 2012 | 03:26 AM

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