Falafel
Why falafel is at the heart of Israel’s 'Operation Dugo' Holocaust remembrance
Operation Dugo grew out of David “Dugo” Leitner’s personal tradition of eating falafel every January 18, the date linked to the start of the Auschwitz death marches in 1945.
In the Kitchen with Henny: Shuk-style celebration
We went out for falafel with NIS 20 – and in these cities, we got change
Five simple ingredients: Authentic falafel made at home
McPita: McDonalds bringing back McFalafel after decade
McDonald's made a similar attempt to bring McFalafel to its Israeli restaurants in 2011, but quickly removed it from the menu after it didn't catch on.
The Dugo Drive: Eating a falafel every year to remember the Death March
Dugo (his nickname ever since he was a child) is called David Leitner and he’s a Holocaust survivor whose story is mind-boggling.
Pascale's Kitchen: Our famous street food
Below, I explain how to prepare all of the various components that make up a tasty falafel meal, including homemade pita bread, falafel balls, hummus, tehina and s’hug.
A Holocaust survivor has made falafel a symbol of Jewish resilience
David Leitner has made it a tradition to eat two falafel portions each Jan. 18 to celebrate his survival.
Falafel shop owner claims police assault after opening amid COVID lockdown
The owner, Ilan Atlan, 50, and his son were eventually arrested by police, after reinforcements arrived at the scene.
Quarter to Africa deliver a pick-me-up with 'Falafel Pop'
“People know what falafel is, not just in Israel,” he explains. “But you can also mention it in England, or France or wherever and people know what it is and actually enjoy it. So why not?”
Netanyahu eats falafel, supporter yells 'death to Leftists'
Netanyahu ordered a falafel and asked the owners if they had received the government assistance that was due to them.
A Trader Joe’s hack: Falafel schnitzel
Try serving these with some amba (pickled mango sauce) or a tahini sauce.
‘Kashrut shaming’ leads to backlash by celebrated falafel bar
The COVID-19 lockdown created severe difficulties for restaurants across the country which faced a catastrophic fall off in revenue during the height of the government's social-distancing.
Crying Israeli falafel shop owner suffers heart attack
'It is definitely possible to say that he took these things to heart. Without a doubt'