Israeli wine
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Israeli wine is produced by hundreds of wineries, ranging in size from small boutique enterprises to large companies producing over ten million bottles per year.
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Ruins of an ancient Israeli wine press dating to the Talmudic period (100–400 CE)
Zichron Yaakov winery, 1945
Vineyard in the Elah Valley of Israel
Kosher wine
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Kosher wine is wine that is produced in accordance with halakha, and more specifically kashrut, such that Jews will be permitted to pronounce blessings over and drink it. Wine has great significance i
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…in Carmel's cellars in his youth. For most of its history in the modern era, the Israeli wine industry was based predominantly on the production of Kosher wines which were exported worldwide to Jewish communities. The quality of these wines were varied, with many being produced from high-yielding vineyards that…
Kosher wine label from 1930
Ancient Israelite wine press at Migdal HaEmek.
Rabbi in a kosher wine shop in New York City, circa 1942
Photo of Yarden wine bottle from Israel, 2007