Bakery

Jerusalem highlights: October 23-29

What's new to do in Israel's capital?

|ByHAGAY HACOHEN
‘Macbeth’ (see Sunday).
EMMER & CANE baked goods. Yum!

Sweetening the new year: How Jewish food becomes family tradition - opinion

Jewish food is more than what Jews eat. It is what becomes woven into family life, memory, tradition, and the freedom to change what came before.

|ByBARBARA SOFER
Lasange

Biga: Something for everyone - restaurant review

A review of Biga highlights its European cafe ambitions, mall-based expansion, and mix of pastries, pasta, and upgraded dairy dishes.

|ByDAVID BRINN
Babka & Krantz, a Berlin Jewish bakery, closed citing harassment as well as economic pressure, as seen in June 2026.

Celebrated Berlin Jewish bakery closes, citing harassment since October 7

Babka & Krantz opened in 2022 and added a second location in December 2024, adjacent to the memorial at the site where the Nazis devised their “final solution” for the Jews during the Holocaust.

|ByTOBY AXELROD/JTA

'Pita pocket' crime: Bakery owner suspected of tax evasion by U.S, Israel

Famous bakery owner suspected of international tax evasion to the tune of NIS tens of millions.

DECEMBER 18, 2018ByHAGAY HACOHEN
Pita bread

Cockroaches find home among bourekas at Jerusalem bakery

A local bakery refused to throw out bourekas after a customer spotted cockroaches in the food.

NOVEMBER 20, 2018ByYVETTE J. DEANE
Freshly-made potato bourekas on sale at a stall in Mahane Yehuda Market, Jerusalem.

Baking Class: The bread winners

Saidel’s Bakery is an authentic, healthy, Jewish bakery that makes loaves the old-fashioned way.

MAY 19, 2013ByJPOST.COM STAFF
Saidel’s Bakery