Kosher Wine in Medieval Provence, featuring Dr. Pinchas Roth [The Jewish Drinking Show Episode #115]
One of the trickiest aspects when it comes to kosher wine and Judaism is when it comes up against gentile touch. While we can talk about it broadly from the Mishnah (& Tosefta) and throughout the Talmud, and we have even discussed it broadly when it comes to Medieval rabbis on the topic, how was […]
Options for Shemittah Wine [Clip from The Jewish Drinking Show]
In this clip from the 111th episode of The Jewish Drinking Show, Rabbi Ezra Friedman discusses options for shemittah wine:
Wine and Shemittah, featuring Rabbi Ezra Friedman [Episode 111 of The Jewish Drinking Show]
A question I have been receiving since this year is a shemittah year, is “What is the deal with Shemittah wine?” To answer this question is first-time guest to The Jewish Drinking Show, Rabbi Ezra Friedman. Rabbi Friedman is the Deputy Rabbinic Administrator of OU Kosher in Israel, the Director of the OU Gustave and Carol […]
Quantity of Wine-Production in Byzantine-Era Winery in Yavneh
In this clip from the 110th episode of The Jewish Drinking Show, Dr. Jon Seligman shares about the quantity of wine-production discovered in the Byzantine-era winery in Yavneh:
Wine from Byzantine-era Winery in Yavneh
In this clip from the 110th episode of The Jewish Drinking Show, Dr. Jon Seligman shares about the wine discovered in the Byzantine-era winery in Yavneh:
Byzantine-Era Winery in Yavneh
When the news was released in October that the largest Byzantine-era was discovered in Israel, it widely received coverage (including The Washington Post, Smithsonian Magazine, NPR, The Jerusalem Post, Ha’aretz, and many more), which is great. One of the lead archaeologists on that excavation is Dr. Jon Seligman, who joins The Jewish Drinking Show for episode […]
Observing Shemittah as an Israeli Winery
In this clip from the 109th episode of The Jewish Drinking Show, Jacob Ner-David discusses observing shemittah as an Israeli winery:
Jacob Ner-David – Jezreel Valley Winery
Following-up from the previous episode of the show on Israeli wines, the 109th episode of The Jewish Drinking Show features Jacob Ner-David on the Israeli winery he co-founded, Jezreel Valley Winery. Ner-David is a 20+year veteran of serial entrepreneurship and technology innovation with deep connectivity in the Israeli and American venture scene. Ner-David is the […]
Booze in the Holy Land 2022 Taking Place in November Announcement & Press Release
The first-ever Booze in the Holy Land trip is back on! The new dates for this first-of-its-kind trip to Israel are now November 8-15, 2022. A collaboration between Jewish Drinking and Jews and Booze, the trip was originally to take place in March 2022, as announced in November. However, after Omicron derailed that timing, we […]
Wine Regions of Israel [Video Clip]
In this clip from the 108th episode of The Jewish Drinking Show, Erik Segelbaum shares about the wine regions of Israel: