From the time of Da Gama to the age of the steamship, Madeira served as a supply and fuel stop for countless sea voyages. Madeira’s location along the trade routes to Africa and the Americas made it a strategic port for provisioning the new colonies, and the colonists in these new territories were a thirsty […]
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Like boutique wine, olive oil and other specialties that were slowly revived, the green grain is finding its place in modern Israeli cooking. In the world of ancient super grains, South American quinoa now shares a throne with an unusual grain called freekeh, at least in Israeli cuisine. Asmoked green wheat, it’s been all over […]
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Bayt Dakira is a spiritual and heritage space that seeks to preserve and enhance the Judeo-Moroccan memory in the old medina of Essaouira as part of King Mohammed VI’s ongoing effort to revive the country’s Jewish heritage. Moroccan King Mohammed VI visited Wednesday “Bayt Dakira”, a spiritual and heritage space that seeks to preserve and […]
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Birthright Israel Foundation’s 20th Anniversary Gala honoring Charles Bronfman on May 4, 2020, in New York City. The Glasshouse 660 12th Ave. New York, NY 10019
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Calling all artsy kids and newshounds! School’s out and we’ve got the perfect vacation day for you. Join us for this special weekday family program as we look closely at selections from the exhibition Pressed: Images from the Jewish Daily Forward. We’ll examine photographic prints and historic pages from the Forward newspaper, the number-one news […]
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Carnival is one of the oldest historical festivals in both Malta and Gozo, with five centuries of credited and documented history dating back to the Knights’ of St John’s occupancy in Malta. This year Carnival Week in Malta takes place on February 21-25, 2020. This five–day celebration is undoubtedly one of the most colorful events […]
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The New York Jewish Travel Guide had the privilege of conducting an interview with Ms. Chaimae Ait Ouaman, a sales agent, to gain valuable insights into the Moroccan Culinary Arts Museum. The subsequent interview has been edited for clarity. NYJTG: Could you kindly share some insights about the Moroccan Culinary Arts Museum? When did it […]
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There is no need for the prophecy to decipher the travel trends of 2020-the writing is already on the wall. Head East to discover the first regularly scheduled nonstop flight from Tel Aviv to Japan. Time waits for no one and in spite of the massive increase in tourism to Israel, the majority of us […]
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A journey to Marrakech is an enchanting sensory odyssey where every step awakens your senses with a burst of exotic sights, captivating sounds, enticing scents, and delightful flavors. Often referred to as “the Paris of Morocco,” this city is also affectionately called the “Red City” or “Al Hamra.” At the heart of Marrakech lies Djemma […]
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In its list of top 20 destinations for 2020, Forbes Travel Guide places the White City second only to Las Vegas. Tel Aviv appears in second place on the list of top destinations for 2020 recommended by the editors of the Forbes Travel Guide. “Ancient history and modern living meet in this bustling beach city […]
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