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 […]
Launching NFTs as a Winery
In this clip from the 109th episode of The Jewish Drinking Show, Jacob Ner-David discusses launching NFTs as a winery:
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 […]
Fleishig’s Magazine’s First-Ever Drinks Issue
For the first time in its history, Fleishigs has published an issue focussed on beverages. The 39th such publication, the August 2022 issue of the magazine is the 2022 Drinks Issue. As the magazine’s editor, Shifra Klein, writes in her editor’s letter, “we are all about celebrating happy occasions through food, but we never dedicated […]
Jewish Tavern in Boston to be Created as Lehrhaus
A combination of a Jewish tavern and learning space is coming to Boston. Announced last week by co-founder, Rabbi Charlie Schwartz, that he is creating, along with Joshua Foer, “the world’s first Jewish tavern and house of learning. We’re taking a moonshot to re-imagine Jewish space and popularize hevruta across the Jewish world (and beyond).” […]
August 2022 Episodes of The Jewish Drinking Show Announced
Having previously shared that The Jewish Drinking Show would be taking a break for July 2022, I am excited to share the tentative upcoming schedule for August 2022: 16 August – #109: Jacob Ner-David – Jezreel Valley Winery and Vinsent 23 August – #110: Dr. Jon Seligman – Byzantine Era Vineyard in Yavneh 30 August […]