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Jews of Booze: When 25% of World Jewry Worked in the Alcohol Biz
July 7, 2020

Jews of Booze: When 25% of World Jewry Worked in the Alcohol Biz

Classic Foods by FunJoel1 comment

If I say “Jews in the alcohol business,” what springs to mind? Many of you probably think of the major kosher wineries. Others realize that pretty much all of the alcohol produced and sold in Israel – beer, spirits and wine – is made by Jews. And the hipsters out there might highlight some boutique Jewish distilleries around the world. […]

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