Beer

What's brewing in Israel's craft beer scene this summer?

From a World Cup lager to a bitter Jaffa orange ale, five Israeli craft beers are tested to find which brews truly deserve a place in your summer cooler.

FIVE DIFFERENT CANS for BeerBazaar American Lager depict iconic soccer players from past Mondials.
Glamping at Kibbutz Ortal

Not 5 stars, but not a Scouts tent either: The new glamping site in the North

Israeli musician, Idan Amedi.

Idan Amedi to perform near Gaza border after wartime injury

Leave room for the snacks

World Cup 2026: The beer and snacks guide


Jerusalem Brewing Co. brings craft beer back to Israel’s capital

“We went to local bars and restaurants individually and asked if they would sell our beers. Customer service is very important for us.”

Brewmaster Mendel Shnider (top), with brother-partners Eitan and Oren Nidam in the new Jerusalem Brewing Co. in Talpiot.

Next to the grill: The beers that will make your Independence Day

No matter which beer style you prefer to pair with your meats this year, the main thing is that it will be Israeli.

Malka beer Habekoti

Munich-style lager beer by Paulaner

One of the most famous beers in the world is making a bit of history, just in time.

Munich-style lager beer, Paulaner

For the first time, Israeli-grown hops make it into commercial beer

White Rabbit and ISAAC breweries showcase beers made with locally grown Golan hops, highlighting Israel’s brewing capabilities.

The White Rabbit Brewery in Tel Aviv made the first beer brewed with Israeli grown hops. They were from Moshav Odem on the Golan Heights.

The tasty news of Israel

Estrella Damm has sent another red star to the Mediterranean Sea.

A can of beer, Estrella Damm

New on the shelf

A new size for Estrella Damm beer, a smart air freshener with a game-changing patent, new flavors for Energy rice cakes, designed Friends mugs at McDonald’s, and more.

Friends mugs at McDonald’s

New Israeli craft beers tell stories of war, recovery, and creativity

From light lagers to imperial stouts, Israel’s new craft beers offer unique flavors and stories in every sip.

The brewer of four Shomron beers says that brewing is what cured him from post-trauma after many years of active combat duty.

From Korean beauty to pear beer: Launches that bring a little excitement to life

A new Korean hair brand, Israeli pear beer, limited-edition whiskey, smart headphones, and affordable skincare products – a roundup of launches marking current trends.

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Israel’s tastiest news and everything new on the shelves

The orchards of the north have been poured into a bottle. Israel is poured from it with emotion.

Pear Beer, Shapira Brewery

Sip by the sea: a local’s guide to San Diego’s beachside breweries

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