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December 6, 2023, 11:55 am
Jerusalem pastry chef creates IDF-inspired Hanukkah doughnuts
Landmark Kadosh bakery honors troops during 2023 Israel-Hamas war with ‘sufganiya’ collection named for army units
By
Jessica Steinberg
December 21, 2022, 1:05 pm
Man chokes to death on Hanukkah doughnut, in 2nd such fatality this week
In similar incidents on Monday, 70-year-old man died and 61-year-old was hospitalized in serious condition; ambulance service urges caution
By
Michael Horovitz
December 19, 2022, 7:59 pm
2 men hospitalized, one in critical condition, after choking on Hanukkah doughnuts
70-year-old from Netanya found initially found with no pulse; 61-year-old from Ofakim in serious condition; ambulance service warns sufganiyot can be choking hazard, urges care
By
Michael Horovitz
November 28, 2021, 6:08 am
The tours, events and shows that will light up your Hanukkah
Archaeological digs, cupcake decorations, museum tours and neighborhood explorations are some of the activities on offer during the eight-day holiday
By
Jessica Steinberg
December 11, 2020, 6:11 am
Eat your way through the kitchens and forests of the Western Galilee
An array of Hanukkah- and Christmas-themed walks, talks and meals during the Winter Festival, December 17-19
By
Jessica Steinberg
December 8, 2020, 8:15 am
Jerusalem’s Kadosh sufganiyot: Filled, fried, famed and now in print
Fearing a Hanukkah lockdown, a pair of pastry chefs hastily compiled recipes for the holiday treat into a cookbook
By
Jessica Steinberg
November 24, 2020, 5:38 pm
Introducing the Sufganyeta, the jelly doughnut popsicle
Sufganiya-inspired ice lolly mimics the look and flavor of the Hanukkah treat
By
Jessica Steinberg
December 7, 2018, 2:30 pm
‘Miracle’ doughnuts emerge as Israel celebrates Hanukkah
Holiday treat goes gourmet in Jewish state, with some offering a French twist on classic delicacy
By
Michael Blum
December 18, 2017, 3:50 pm
Hilary Faverman
The unholy Doughnut War of Hanukkah 2017
I wouldn’t have believed it if I hadn’t tasted them myself, but, yes, pareve triumphed over dairy
December 12, 2017, 12:53 pm
Moroccan delicacy is Israel’s hottest Hanukkah treat
The deep-fried ‘sfinj’ evokes the winter festival’s miracle of oil and may be the origin of the better-known ‘sufganiyah’ jelly doughnut
By
Andrew Tobin
December 23, 2016, 11:08 am
In Israel, an oily Hanukkah treat outlasts a health campaign
Israelis unimpressed by health minister’s warnings to drop the deep-fried holiday doughnuts known as ‘sufganiyot’
By
Aron Heller
December 21, 2016, 2:12 pm
Oh Hanukkah! So many ways to celebrate the festival of lights
From candlelit menorah walking tours to interactive museum exhibits, there are more than enough activities to keep the kids busy over holiday break
By
Jessica Steinberg
December 20, 2016, 3:02 pm
Noggin’ on heaven’s door: Holiday-themed donuts
Eggnog spices and rum will have you reaching for these fried treats all eight nights
By
Shannon Sarna
December 20, 2016, 7:31 am
Israelis open San Francisco’s latest — and now only — kosher bakery
Former diamond merchant makes sufganiyot, pitot using recipes from head chef’s Iraqi great-grandfather
By
JTA
December 18, 2016, 4:43 pm
How Hanukkah sufganiyot became a national treat in the Netherlands
‘Oliebollen,’ a seasonal Dutch confection, isn’t quite doughnut, and is certainly no Berliner — but perennially pops up around the Festival of Lights. Coincidence?
By
Cnaan Liphshiz
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