Is Olive Oil a Good Choice for Cooking?
For decades, olive oil has been celebrated as a cornerstone of Mediterranean cuisine and healthy eating. Yet there are some common misconceptions when it comes to using Olive Oil in...
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Wearing History: The Awesome Story Behind Temple Mount Soil Jewelry
When the Romans destroyed the Second Temple in 70 AD, they left behind more than ruins. Beneath the stones and ash lie countless artifacts from the Temple era. Coins minted...
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Why We Keep Our Kitchen Stocked With Har Bracha Tahini
For people looking for the flavor of Israel, you’ll want to make sure your Middle Eastern cupboard is stocked with this gem. Made by the small Samaritan community on Mount...
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Behind the Scenes: How We Bring the Products to You
One of our favorite parts of Blessed Buy Israel is meeting so many amazing people in Israel, and being able to share their stories with you. We work directly with...
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A Visit to one of Israel's Finest Cafes
Walking up to the Agro Café near Beit Shemesh, Israel, is nothing extraordinary from the outside. In typical Israeli fashion the café is a social collision spot. Old kibbutzniks drinking...
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Experiencing Israel's Delightful Open Air Markets
If you have ever been to Israel, most likely you have been to a “Shuk” or, “an outdoor Market.” It is definitely an experience unlike anything in offered in the...
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The beautiful work that goes into producing these teas
"People here find worth and meaning,” said Ron as he turned to me. I looked around me; people of all ages, capacities, and walks of life sat intently and diligently...
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Filling the world with sweet fragrance!
The 1970’s, portrayed by many historians as a period of pivotal change in the world, perfectly describe the lives of Shimon and Sarah Barda who made their way from France to...
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Putting our Trust in a Covenant-Keeping God
America and Israel have a long history of shared values, and the United States has been one of the safest places for Jews ever in history. That commitment to protection...
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Community in Focus: Itamar
One of my favorite places in all of Samaria is in the hills of Itamar, located on the southeastern ridge of the Biblical city Shechem. (Modern-day Nablus) With mountains 800+...
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Stop Calling it the West Bank. It’s Judea and Samaria
Israel’s Biblical Heartland, Judea and Samaria, is mostly known and referred to by the term “West Bank,” a name given to it by Jordan in the 20th century—during its illegal...
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Vineyards are about to be bulldozed: Make your voice heard!
The court system in Israel ruled this week that forty-two acres of Jewish-owned vineyards in Samaria must be uprooted and destroyed. The vineyards are owned by Achiya Farm industries, which...
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Congressional Democrats urge the U.S. Treasury to target pro-Judea and Samaria non-profits
That’s right. Seven Congressional Democrats wrote a letter last month to US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen asking her department to investigate the tax-exempt status of American charities which support Israeli...
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How is Israel's new government towards Judea and Samaria?
It’s been a month since Israel’s longest serving Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, in office for some 14 years, was ousted and a new Israeli government, led by Naftali Bennett and Yair...
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Continuing the fight against BDS
Last week the Seattle teachers' union (SEA) passed a resolution endorsing the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) movement against Israel and standing in solidarity with “oppressed people in Palestine.” The...
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A time to step up our support for Israel!
Burning factory in Sderot, which was hit by a rocket from Gaza, 2014 The nation of Israel is under attack. Since Monday afternoon, terrorists in the Gaza strip have fired...
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