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Abigail Klein Leichman

Druze Restaurateur Converts To Kosher To Serve IDF Soldiers

A classic Druze dish served up at Noor in Julis is now kosher. ZIV BARAK.

Lamb and yogurt are two typical ingredients in the cuisine of Israel’s approximately 145,000 Druze Arabs.  But because mixing meat and milk in the same dish is forbidden to Jews according to the Torah’s kosher laws, Druze restaurateur Basma Hino is now using vegan yogurt and labneh in the classic dishes offered in her Noor Restaurant and Café in the Western Galilee village of Julis.

 

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