The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/pizza/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Thu, 11 Jun 2026 22:48:45 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png pizza | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/pizza/ 32 32 Israeli papa’s food-tech startup brings low-carb pizza to diabetics like his daughter https://www.timesofisrael.com/israeli-papas-food-tech-startup-brings-low-carb-pizza-to-diabetics-like-his-daughter/ Sat, 26 Jul 2025 06:00:39 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3602484 After Ran Hirsch's daughter was diagnosed with diabetes, he partnered with her endocrinologist to create Eatsane, a successful startup making healthy versions of family faves

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]]> Haifa, Jerusalem pizzerias make 50 Top Pizza list for Asia-Pacific region https://www.timesofisrael.com/haifa-jerusalem-pizzerias-make-50-top-pizza-list-for-asia-pacific-region/ Mon, 10 Mar 2025 20:42:59 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3499928 Haifa's NeoPolitan takes 25th spot and new entry of the year award and Jerusalem's La Piedra is at 37 on the prestigious guide

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]]> Ancient Pompeii fresco shows a possible pizza precursor https://www.timesofisrael.com/ancient-pompeii-fresco-shows-not-pizza-but-a-possible-precursor/ Wed, 28 Jun 2023 07:59:57 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3042076 Experts say wall painting doesn't depict Italy's iconic dish, as tomatoes and mozzarella cheese were not available when it was daubed around 2,000 years ago

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]]> Vegan cheese perches on dough in a pepperoni pizza for kosher consumers https://www.timesofisrael.com/vegan-cheese-perches-on-dough-in-a-pepperoni-pizza-for-kosher-consumers/ Thu, 22 Jun 2023 12:11:34 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3034274 Upscale pizzeria Mojo's from former Crave owner Tzvi Maller offers combinations such as spicy sausage and caramelized fennel or a threesome of pepperoni, sausage and lamb 'bacon'

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]]> Activists plan Passover ‘pizza party’ to protest hospital hametz law https://www.timesofisrael.com/activists-plan-passover-pizza-party-to-protest-hospital-hametz-law/ Sun, 26 Mar 2023 20:31:48 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2984001 Legislation would give hospital directors the power to ban leavened products from their institutions during the week-long holiday

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]]> Woman ‘orders pizza’ from police dispatcher in coded call for help https://www.timesofisrael.com/woman-orders-pizza-from-police-dispatcher-in-coded-call-for-help/ Thu, 08 Dec 2022 20:00:40 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2894418 Dispatcher, realizing situation, plays along by asking questions about toppings to get further information as cops race to scene

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]]> Hebrew Israelite student in Ohio forced to eat pork after missing practice https://www.timesofisrael.com/jewish-football-student-in-ohio-forced-to-eat-to-pork-after-missing-practice/ Thu, 03 Jun 2021 19:15:05 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2558100 Football team coach and 7 of his staff suspended after punishing 17-year-old by making him eat pepperoni pizza

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]]> Pizza Hut Israel to trial drone deliveries this summer https://www.timesofisrael.com/pizza-hut-israel-to-trial-drone-deliveries-this-summer/ Sat, 23 Jan 2021 02:03:27 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2474240 Restaurant chain will use mini-aircraft to deliver batches of orders to drivers, who will then bring the food to customers' homes

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]]> 2 Ohio Little Caesars employees fired for making pepperoni-swastika pizza https://www.timesofisrael.com/2-ohio-little-caesars-employees-fired-for-making-pepperoni-swastika-pizza/ Wed, 01 Jul 2020 01:09:12 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2337948 After couple from Cleveland suburb picks up pie with Nazi symbol, company says it is 'deeply disappointed,' vows 'zero tolerance' for racism

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]]> Turkish delivery man given 2 years’ jail for spitting on pizza https://www.timesofisrael.com/turkish-delivery-man-given-2-years-jail-for-spitting-on-pizza/ Tue, 11 Feb 2020 15:22:49 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2238962 Defendant convicted of 'damaging property' as well as 'poisoning food and endangering people's health'

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]]> British cop who ‘dangled’ pepperoni pizza over Jewish officer faces hearing https://www.timesofisrael.com/british-cop-who-dangled-pepperoni-pizza-over-jewish-officer-faces-hearing/ Thu, 14 Nov 2019 18:48:13 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2183838 Sussex Police say piece of meat fell off slice into Jewish colleague's food, making him unable to eat it

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]]> Gay rabbinical student wins $5K damages from pizzeria that refused to serve him https://www.timesofisrael.com/gay-rabbinical-student-wins-5k-damages-from-pizzeria-that-refused-to-serve-him/ Thu, 28 Feb 2019 12:52:24 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2027802 After noticing Sammy Kanter's rainbow-decorated T-shirt, staffer at Jerusalem eatery asked if he was a homosexual, then told him to leave

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]]> Teen allegedly stabs worker in squabble over pizza https://www.timesofisrael.com/teen-allegedly-stabs-worker-in-squabble-over-pizza/ Thu, 31 May 2018 15:17:04 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1861902 Jerusalem 15-year-old detained after allegedly attacking another young man over a piece of pie

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]]> ‘Yuck’: Woman fined NIS 18,000 for defaming pizzeria on Facebook https://www.timesofisrael.com/yuck-woman-fined-nis-18000-for-defaming-pizzeria-on-facebook/ Thu, 28 Dec 2017 17:36:14 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1760363 Customer claimed food was inedible and shared story on social media, refusing replacement or compensation

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]]> Pizzeria owner wallops Petah Tikva stabber with a pie platter https://www.timesofisrael.com/pizzeria-owner-pummels-petah-tikva-stabber-with-a-pie-platter/ Mon, 24 Jul 2017 15:12:01 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1664221 Terrorist tried repeatedly to swipe at Shlomi Madar, who says he was saved by a countertop he installed after a drunk customer pulled a knife on him

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