Entries Written By KosherSquared Staff
Israel Points Hotels
Israel holds a unique place in the hearts of many people worldwide. The small country’s popularity is not only due to its Bible-based historical heritage but increasingly because of its business and cultural profile. Cities like Jerusalem and Tel Aviv offer vibrant nightlife, startup hubs, and world-class food. As a result, Israeli cities have seen a …
A New Era for Jerusalem Luxury: InterContinental Hotel Set for Late Q1 2026 Debut
Jerusalem’s hotel landscape is about to get a significant upgrade with the scheduled, though perennially delayed, opening of the InterContinental Jerusalem, slated for late Q1 2026 at 47 King George Street. This arrival will not only bring a new level of elegance to the city, but also introduce a suite of amenities that includes an …
Vueling Airlines Kicks 50 Jewish Campers Off Flight: What Really Happened?
A routine Vueling Airlines flight from Valencia, Spain, to Paris-Orly turned into an international incident last week after Spanish police removed more than 50 French Jewish campers and their counselors from the plane. What unfolded was a torrent of conflicting accounts, online outrage, and extraordinary revelations, culminating in a saga that underscores the ongoing rise in tension …
Exciting New Real Estate Developments Transforming Jerusalem
As Israel’s capital continues to expand and modernize, Jerusalem’s real estate market in 2025 is entering an unprecedented era of growth. From high-rise luxury towers to innovative family-friendly neighborhoods, the city offers a wealth of new opportunities for homebuyers and investors, both local and international. Here’s a look at some of the most interesting new …
The Ultimate Shabbat Challah Recipe
Nothing sets the tone for a beautiful Shabbat dinner quite like the aroma of homemade challah bread wafting through your kitchen. Challah is more than just a bread—it’s a centerpiece, a tradition, and a labor of love. After testing dozens of recipes, we’ve crafted the ultimate Shabbat challah: rich, pillowy, with a deep golden crust …
Yamim Baim Brings a Historic Jewish Music Festival to Bethel Woods, the Iconic Site of Woodstock
On August 7, 2025, Bethel Woods Center for the Arts—famed as the original Woodstock site—opens its gates to a new chapter in music history with Yamim Baim, the largest kosher Jewish music festival ever held at this legendary venue. Star-Studded Lineup This groundbreaking festival features an array of internationally acclaimed Jewish and Israeli artists: Event Details …
Taste the Difference: Osem’s Kosher Certified Thomy Mayo, Mustard, & Ketchup
When it comes to condiments, quality is everything. Enter Thomy, the iconic Swiss brand owned by Nestle, now available on kosher tables in the U.S. by Osem, with Star-K kosher certification for three essentials: ketchup, mustard, and mayonnaise. Elevating Everyday Classics Kosher Without Compromise For those who care about both taste and standards, the Star-K symbol on each …
From Kosher for Passover Edition to Everyday Classic – Trump Announces Cane Sugar Comeback in U.S. Coca-Cola
Coca-Cola’s flagship U.S. beverage is poised for a historic recipe shift after former President Donald Trump announced the company will replace high fructose corn syrup (HFCS) with real cane sugar. This decision not only revives Coca-Cola’s classic approach but also highlights the unique story of its annual Kosher for Passover edition. A Look Back: Sugar and Soda …
Bonito Relocates to 47th Street from Its Original Chelsea Location (CLOSED)
Update July 2025: Chef Josh Kessler has announced that Bonito is closing, with the closure effective as of July 2025. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Bonito 47 | Kosher Restaurant (@bonito_nyc) Bonito has relocated from its Chelsea location to 114 W 47th St, between 6th and 7th Avenues. It is now …
Morelia Paletas Brings Kosher Mexican Ice Cream to NYC’s Upper East Side
The Upper East Side of Manhattan has welcomed a sweet new addition:Â Morelia Gourmet Paletas. This beloved Mexican-style ice cream shop has already won over the Jewish communities of Surfside and Aventura in Miami. It is included in our list of the best Miami kosher food spots. With its grand opening in September 2024, Morelia Paletas …