Milk

Are dairy products healthy? A dietitian with all the facts about milk and cheese

Shavuot is just around the corner – and that means a lot of dairy dishes. Are they healthy for us? Who might they harm? And why is a glass of milk before bed a good idea?

Are dairy products healthy?
A woman taking milk out of the fridge

1% or 3% milk? Dr. Maya Rosman explains when it matters, if at all

Biscotti presents – Shavuot 2026 Collection.

White, baked and decadent: The Shavuot collections you should know

A new study found that if you drink milk after a workout – you will strengthen your bones

Want to protect your bones? Drink this beverage right after a workout


Purim Shpiel: Knesset establishes new Protest Ministry

Purim Shpiel: The following is a satirical article from The Jerusalem Post's annual parodic Purim page, The Jerusalem Roast. Enjoy!

This Seems legit.

Israel’s milk crisis is man-made, quotas are to blame - opinion

Dairy farmers and consumers will be the ones who win from Smotrich's reforms; it is the small interest groups that wish to keep the status quo.

FARMERS AND their supporters protest outside the Knesset in Jerusalem against a milk reform promoted by Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich, in Jerusalem on February 4, 2026.

Which milk is the healthiest? The two leading options with the most protein and calcium

With the wide variety of milk options—from cow’s milk to plant-based beverages—a dietitian explains which options provide the most protein and calcium, and who each one is suitable for.

Which milk is the healthiest?

Israel’s milk shortage shows how policy fights end up hurting the public - editorial

Milk rationing did not happen by accident. Protest tactics, rigid regulation, and stalled reform collided, leaving families paying the price for political and policy failure.

Israel faces milk store stock shortage as dairy farmers halt milk deliveries. Febuary 2, 2026

Farmers halt milk supply in protest of Smotrich’s dairy industry reform

Numerous supermarkets across the country posted signs limiting the number of milk cartons each shopper could purchase as shelves ran low.

Israel faces milk store stock shortage as dairy farmers halt milk deliveries. Febuary 2, 2026

Glass half-empty: How milk prices keep rising despite advanced Israeli innovation - analysis

High milk prices in Israel are sparking a new debate over the country's farming regulations and its dependence on foreign imports.

Israel faces milk store stock shortage as dairy farmers halt milk deliveries. Febuary 2, 2026

Israeli supermarket chains limit customers' milk purchases amid halt to dairy supply

The reason for the sudden change in the food market came amid fears based on a farmer's protest wave against the dairy market reform promoted by Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich.

Israel faces milk store stock shortage as dairy farmers halt milk deliveries. Febuary 2, 2026

New on the shelves

It was a long morning of milky teasing. Now they’re finally here.

The “New Milk” series from Gad Dairies and Remilk

Israeli farmers protest Smotrich's proposed dairy reform, warn of 400 farm closures

Hundreds of farmers blocked roads nationwide, warning that proposed dairy reforms would shutter farms, undermine food security, and create dangerous reliance on imports.

Farmers and dairy farmers protest against Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich's proposed reforms, January 5, 2026.

'Smotrich is taking us hostage': Small-business owners protest new VAT, customs exemptions

Protesters also warned of the economic implications of the move for local commerce, employment, and business stability in Israel, saying that the move “will be remembered in infamy."

Small-business owners protest outside the Finance Ministry in Jerusalem against the import reform and Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich, December 23, 2025.