• Sourdough Bread

    May 7, 2014
    By: Tali and Uri Mayer Chissick In one of the coldest nights this year, a snow storm in Jerusalem...

  • Sprouted Burghul (Bulgur)

    May 6, 2014
    Every product in our Local Delicatessen has a story. We know the producers, talk to the farmers a...

  • From theory to practice

    November 21, 2012
    (Written by Uri Mayer-Chissick) I am not an expert on Halacha. However, my post is going to deal ...

  • Germs – Summary

    September 30, 2012
    (Written by Uri Mayer-Chissick) You don't have to be a microbiologist to come across germs. I "me...

  • Germs – Part 1

    September 9, 2012
    (by Uri Mayer-Chissick) I remember them from my childhood – when I was ill, or had dental problem...

  • Life Expectancy

    May 18, 2012
    Very often I have to deal with questions about life expectancy at meetings, lectures and courses ...

  • Eating is an Influential Act

    March 25, 2012
    (By Uri Mayer-Chissick)  On Friday, (23.3.12, the first day of Nissan), My Local Year ended. As o...