Donuts

The donut debate: What is the best sufganiya in Jerusalem on Hanukkah 2025?

‘The Jerusalem Post’ annual Hanukkah ‘sufganiya’ roundup is here. This year we chose a different theme: the cookies and cream donut, also known as the Oreo flavor.

|ByAARON REICH, SHIR PERETS
Aaron Reich and Shir Perets enjoy their donuts in Jerusalem Post's studio.
Henny Shor.

On board for Hanukkah: Fresh, delicious twist for the holiday

Latke focaccia and plenty of deli-style sides, a Hanukkah table that is easy, homey, and different.

|ByHENNY SHOR
A MAN carries trays of sufganiyot in honor of the first day of Hanukkah, on Wednesday in Mahane Yehuda market in Jerusalem.

Using Hanukkah gelt as an educational tool for kids

We need to fight against this prevailing culture of fiscal irresponsibility and teach our children the proper role of money.

|ByAARON KATSMAN
The vast array of Hanukkah donuts (sufganiyot) on display at English Cake in Jerusalem.

Over 50? Donuts could be bad for your health - study

The research analyzed data from 2,700 participants in Israel and worldwide, revealing that the body’s ability to metabolize carbohydrates declines significantly after age 50.

|ByDR. ITAY GAL

Jerusalem stores gear up for Hannukah with heavenly sufganiyot - WATCH

The Jerusalem Post visited the biggest sufganiyot (doughnut) makers in Jerusalem.

DECEMBER 20, 2019ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
The Jerusalem Post tests the best sufganiyot (doughnuts) in Jerusalem.

Savory sufganiyot take New York by storm

This year, Hanukkah doughnuts come filled with liver, pastrami, shnitzel and more

DECEMBER 9, 2018ByAMY SPIRO
The 'Maccabee' doughnut at the Golan Heights eatery in Manhattan

IN PICTURES: Indulge in oily delights - The joys of Hanukkah

Hanukkah is almost here!

NOVEMBER 29, 2018ByERICA SCHACHNE
Sufganiot at Kadosh

Ice cream, you scream, we all scream for doughnuts?

‘In Jerusalem’ munches on a wide variety of local sufganiot to bring you its annual roundup – starting with the Ice Cream Sufgania.

NOVEMBER 28, 2018ByGIL HOFFMAN, MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN
Sufganiot at Roladin

Doughnut delights: Happy Hanukkah IDF!

Defense Ministry purchases 360,000 sufganiyot for troops to celebrate the oily holiday

NOVEMBER 25, 2018ByANNA AHRONHEIM
Sufganiyot at Marzipan Bakery in Jerusalem