Alcohol

The alcoholic beverages that will do the least damage to your diet

Alcohol is an obstacle to weight loss. But anyone building a balanced menu can also enjoy a cocktail every now and then – you just need to pay attention to what you are putting into your glass.

White wine
Maybe you should rethink this drink

Even one drink a day raises cancer risk

LIGHT MEAL with a light wine: Rose is always a good option.

Wine Talk: Make me a match

Hayevuan store in Tel Aviv

Not just a liquor store: The new branch of Hayevuan trying to change the experience


From garage to greatness: The rise of Israel's Lewinsohn Winery

Lewinsohn Winery has changed from a rather shy, bashful, secretive winery into one of the most active, sought-after wine venues, producing 40,000 to 50,000 bottles a year – but it is still 'family'.

 IDO LEWINSOHN, Master of Wine, owner-winemaker of Lewinsohn Winery.

Scottish time machine, American pickup truck: Whiskey and gin that pour themselves

Jack Daniel’s and Hendrick’s have taken decades of craftsmanship and tradition, given the glass bottle a little shake, and landed limited editions here—bringing both life and a toast to life.

 Hendrick’s Grand Cabaret

Drop star: The mixologist shaking up Café Europa

Osnat Gueta climbed to the second floor of Café Europa to taste the cocktails of Yegor Pereuzenko. Now, we want to try them too.

 Café Europa

Rejoice and celebrate with quality alcohol: Ouzo infused with 15 botanical ingredients

With more than 15 botanical ingredients, including organic anise, green cardamom, cinnamon, nutmeg, and more—meet the ouzo considered one of the finest in the world.

 Ouzo Plomari Adolo

Bar 22: A hip bar at Jerusalem’s Inbal Hotel - review

Bar 22 is a great place for a date night or a girls’ night out. I already texted my Ladies Who Drink and suggested we hold our next birthday celebration there.

 Bar 22 at the Inbal Hotel in Jerusalem.

Purim 2025: Cocktail recipes for the festive holiday

Erica Schachne and Jonathan Feldstein each provide a recipe for a cocktail for the holiday of Purim.

 Spritzes spell party on the Aperol boat, docked in Venice.

Terra Uma: The Israeli start-up treating PTSD through therapeutic wine-making

Tomer Weinberg discovered that when he was around wine, anxiety, fear, and tension dissipated as if by a miracle. And if the winemaking process could help him, it could also help others.

 Participants in Terra Uma's vinotherapy for PTSD are seen making their own wine and placing their own personal artwork on the barrels.

Betrunkener Southwest-Pilot zwangsweise aus dem Verkehr gezogen

Der Flug verzögerte sich um fast fünf Stunden, weil Southwest Airlines einen Ersatzpiloten suchte.

 Ein Passagierflugzeug der Southwest Airlines startet vom Chicago Midway International Airport in Chicago, Illinois, USA, 27. Dezember 2022. (Illustrativ)

Beers with a Purim premise

Beer was never far behind at a Purim spiel or carnival. It’s popular, plentiful, and has been bringing people together for some 5,000 years.

KFAR DANIEL’S BeerBazaar  Brewery has issued three new  Purim-inspired beers: Persian  Haze, Esther, and Mordechai.

Islamic Regime rules musician to be flogged 74 times for hijab protest song, alcohol possession

An anonymous official told Iran’s semiofficial Fars news agency that the flogging came as punishment for possessing alcohol - not his music.

Mehdi Yarrahi in Concert, Isfahan, Iran in 2017.