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The peaceful and serene Galilean nature is the perfect place to celebrate the Tishrei holidays, especially this year. We will welcome the new year with great hope for peace and tranquility, with autumn trips, farmers’ markets, activities for the whole family, holiday packages, and more.
Tishrei Holiday Events
Even during this period, you can find quiet places in the Western and Lower Galilee. The weather is perfect, and if you want to freshen up and change some atmosphere, here is a list of Tishrei holiday events for adults and families in September. From the traditional Honey Festival that takes place every year at the Ofir Farm, through a festive cooking workshop, sales stands, and an extraordinary musical meeting.
Pre-Order Actvities & Workshops
Do you want to add to your Galilean vacation an experience of creating together? Maybe a cooking or crafting workshop? We have prepared a list for you with all types of activities suitable for the period. Please note that some of the activities are also suitable for spontaneous people who don’t like to plan in advance…
Home Cooking
You don’t always have to stand and cook because you deserve to be pampered too! The excellent Galilean cooks offer you a variety of options for delicious Galilean home cooking with the taste and feeling of home.
Safta (Grandma) Maha from the Druze village of Hurfeish invites you to an authentic Druze culinary experience, offering a wide variety of fresh and delicious Druze foods.
The Menu Includes:
- Traditional stuffed dishes: grape leaves, cabbage, and zucchini. Mujaddara, Shulabato, and Mansaf – both with chicken and lamb. A selection of fresh salads, delicious arias, chicken breast stuffed with pita, and fatayer with different fillings such as a za’atar, pepper, and spinach.
Order at least two days in advance.
For prices, delivery and self-pickup options and additional details, call Safta Maha.
Hagit Lidror — Healthy Cooking with Love
Hagit Lidror from the village of Clil, is a chef who specializes in healthy food — vegetarian and vegan, and her kitchen produces beautiful and delicious dishes.
For the holidays, Hagit offers a selection of vegan desserts including rich dark chocolate pralines and cashew mousse desserts with seasonal flavors (lemon, coffee, mango, strawberry, chocolate, coconut, and more…) made from rich ingredients, handmade, and with a lot of love!
In honor of the holiday, the desserts are packed in designed gift boxes, so that you can indulge and pamper your loved ones. Sweet, healthy, delicious, nutritious, happy — all in one bite!
Dessert Menu:
- A package of 6 pralines — 40 NIS
- A package of 9 mousse cubes (similar to ice cream cubes) — 70 NIS
- A package of 4 cashew mousse cubes — 40 NIS
- Mix by weight — 40 NIS per 100 grams
Order up to 48 hours in advance for customized cakes or chocolates.
For prices, delivery, self-pickup options, and additional details, call Hagit Lidror.
*These desserts should be kept in the freezer. It is recommended to bring a cooler.
Brioche Catering with Hagit Stern
Brioche Catering by Chef Hagit Stern in Nahariya offers a varied kosher meat or dairy menu that includes a variety of pastries and delicacies. In honor of the holidays, Hagit offers plenty of delicious and high-quality options for the holiday meal, from the first course to the desserts.
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Order until September 22, 2024.
For prices, delivery, self-pickup options, and additional details, call Hagit Stern.
Gifts & Packages for the Holidays
Holiday packages with Galileean produce, wines, dairy products, and art — all the products are handmade. This is your opportunity to make both your loved ones happy and to support the small businesses of the Galilee! You will find packages and gifts at the Taste the Galilee Store in the JNF-USA Information Center in Old Akko, by appointment only. For additional information or inquiries, call 072-3971231.
Holiday Recipes
If you want to freshen up your holiday table and add a Galilean aroma, get some recommended recipes from our Galilean chefs and business owners.
Photo: Michal Mor
Open Restaurants
A visit to the Galilee is not complete without indulging in some Galilean cuisine and a good restaurant! So get the list of restaurants, cafes, wineries, and dairies that are open during this period in the quiet places of the Galilee. To be safe, it is recommended to coordinate in advance by phone or WhatsApp.
