Magazine

Sunset Kitchen: New dairy restaurant in Herzliya - review

At the Sunset Kitchen restaurant, dinner patrons are invited to be in their seats by 7:20 p.m. so they can enjoy the beautiful sunset, which gives the place its name.

Sunset Kitchen
PRAYER CAN be a primal scream.

Israel at a crossroads: Fight or fold? - opinion

PRO-PALESTINIAN protesters shout slogans in front of the Greek Parliament in Athens earlier this week during a declared ‘day of rage’ across the country, jeopardizing Israeli tourism to Greece. ‘Peace is made between enemies who are at least open to making peace with each other,’ the author writes.

'Beyond Dispute': The limits of legitimate debate – a Jewish approach - review

THE GREAT Wall of China demanded immense patience and vision.

The great wall of Israel: Slowly building Jewish destiny over generations - opinion


There is something about Israel that makes people furious - opinion

There is no historical precedent for surviving the Babylonians, the Romans, the Crusaders, the Inquisition, the pogroms, and the Holocaust – and still showing up to work on Monday in Tel Aviv.

An illustrative image of Israel on a map.

A lonely girl’s lament on Tu B'Av - opinion

'As someone who’s never known love, I can only parrot back what I’ve read. For Orpheus and Eurydice, to love is to turn around. For Romeo and Juliet, to love is to die.'

A woman sits on a swing and watches the sun set.

In the Kitchen with Henny: Simple summer nights

Peach plum cobbler, mango slaw, pineapple chicken skewers, and garlic-herb hasselback potatoes.

Pineapple Chicken

Wine Talk: Back to black

The Johnnie Walker Black Label is a quality aged blend of grain and malt whiskies.

THE CORE list of Johnnie Walker whiskies covering every price point and style.

This week in Jewish history: The 2005 Gaza Disengagement

A highly abridged weekly version of Dust & Stars – Today in Jewish History.

 OPPONENTS OF Prime Minister Ariel Sharon’s disengagement plan face IDF troops as they secure the fence of Kfar Maimon in July 2005 after police blocked them from marching to the Gush Katif communities to protest against their demolition.

Is Israel ready for Jonathan Pollard? Ex-spy outlines 10-point plan for Knesset run

Pollard has announced that he will be running for Knesset – either with a party that aligns with his values or independently if he cannot find one.

JONATHAN POLLARD, photographed this week in his Jerusalem home.

Surviving Israeli public transport as an oleh

Diving headfirst into the chaos of the Israeli public transport system amid a heatwave and the temporary shutdown of Jerusalem's light rail.

The Jerusalem light rail is temporarily out of service, forcing commuters onto already crowded buses or scrambling for alternative ways to get around.

Parashat Eikev: Service of the heart

Prayer is one of the foundations of Judaism. A hallmark of the eternal Jew is speaking with his creator...Is it reasonable that such a central mitzvah is not directly addressed in the Torah?

AT MOUNT SINAI, the Jewish people were metaphorically ‘married’ to God.

Entrecote: A well done dining experience - review

Entrecote is an enjoyable dining experience for anyone who appreciates fine food and fine dining.

FINE DINING at Entrecote in Jerusalem.

More than a village; a lifeline - opinion

'During the six weeks I was hospitalized – and the months before and after – I needed Jody. And Jody needed the Village.'

Keep in mind this is no cliché, says the writer.

‘What time is Shabbat over?’ - A new understanding - opinion

'The nerves of even the most adoring grandparents can get shot. I understand that now. I didn’t understand it then.'

Not everything you love you want all at once, says the writer.