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  • A Tour of Israel’s Boutique Vineyards and Wineries
    The Jewish Traveler
    A Tour of Israel’s Boutique Vineyards and Wineries
    A Tour of Israel’s Boutique Vineyards and Wineries

    Wine tourism has become big business in Israel. Travel writer Esther Hecht explores some of the country’s leading boutique wineries.

    Wine tourism has become big business in Israel. Writer Esther Hecht explores some of the country’s leading boutique wineries.

  • The Retro Appeal of the Catskills
    American View
    The Retro Appeal of the Catskills
    The Retro Appeal of the Catskills

    Young Jews are revitalizing the Borscht Belt with boutique hotels and yoga retreats, turning the region into a burgeoning travel destination for savvy New Yorkers.

    Young Jews are revitalizing the Borscht Belt with boutique hotels and yoga retreats, turning the region into a burgeoning travel destination for savvy New Yorkers.

  • Jewish Heritage Travel Is Big Business in Spain
    The Jewish Traveler
    Jewish Heritage Travel Is Big Business in Spain
    Jewish Heritage Travel Is Big Business in Spain

    Shira Rubin reports on the Jewish tourists from around the world who flock to cities like Barcelona, Girona, Toledo and Seville.

    Shira Rubin reports on the Jewish tourists from around the world who flock to cities like Barcelona, Girona, Toledo and Seville. 

  • Costa Rica: From San José to Pacific Coast
    The Jewish Traveler
    Costa Rica: From San José to Pacific Coast
    Costa Rica: From San José to Pacific Coast

    This peacefully democratic nation wedged between Nicaragua to the north and Panama to the south welcomes three million visitors annually.

    This peacefully democratic nation wedged between Nicaragua to the north and Panama to the south welcomes three million visitors annually.

  • Between Belgrade and Budapest
    The Jewish Traveler
    Between Belgrade and Budapest
    Between Belgrade and Budapest

    Serbia is a Slavic, Balkan nation from Belgrade south; Vojvodina, the territory north of the capital and part of Hungary until World War I, is a cauldron of Mitteleuropean diversity and resplendent, restored synagogues.

    Vojvodina, the territory north of Serbia’s capital and part of Hungary until World War I, is a cauldron of Mitteleuropean diversity and resplendent, restored synagogues.

  • The Charms and Challenges of a German River Cruise
    The Jewish Traveler
    The Charms and Challenges of a German River Cruise
    The Charms and Challenges of a German River Cruise

    A summer cruise along the Rhine included visits to majestic medieval castles, wines tastings—and a somber, necessary tour of Holocaust-era and other Jewish sights.

    A summer cruise along the Rhine included visits to majestic medieval castles, wines tastings and a somber, necessary tour of Holocaust-era and other Jewish sights.

  • The Golden Road
    The Jewish Traveler
    The Golden Road
    The Golden Road

    Tour operators like Road Scholar, ElderTreks and Hadassah Missions are helping seniors redefine what senior travel is all about.

    Tour operators like Road Scholar and ElderTreks are helping seniors redefine what senior travel is all about.

The Jewish Traveler
The Jewish Traveler: Zikhron Ya’akov
by Esther Hecht
The welcome sign to Zikhron Ya’akov is on an oversize barrel of wine—a reminder of the town’s beginnings and a hint of good things to
The Jewish Traveler
The Jewish Traveler: Belgrade
by Dan Fellner
Tourists to Serbia’s White City will encounter vibrant nightlife, a reemergent cultural scene and the unmistakable sense of walking through modern history. Scattered throughout downtown Belgrade
The Jewish Traveler
The Jewish Traveler: Geneva
by Esther Hecht
The Swiss canton, a hub of international organizations, banking and watchmaking, is home to a diverse Jewish community on the French border. Geneva is the nerve
The Jewish Traveler
The Jewish Traveler: Phoenix
by Esther Hecht
The desert of the American Southwest blooms with natural wonders, history, art—and Jewish Life. While New York shivers and Boston quivers, Phoenix basks in sunshine,
The Jewish Traveler
The Jewish Traveler: Trieste
by Esther Hecht
Known as the Gateway to Zion for its role as a point of emigration to Palestine, this sophisticated, cultured city teems with literary significance and
The Jewish Traveler
The Jewish Traveler: Portland, Oregon
Enterprising Jews are still heading West to this great pioneering city, where they have met with opportunity and success for more than 150 years. When
The Jewish Traveler
The Jewish Traveler: Toronto
Canada’s capital of culture, commerce and the arts is home to the nation’s largest—and possibly most diverse—Jewish population. Downtown Toronto’s massive skyscrapers and bustling streets
The Jewish Traveler
The Jewish Traveler: Jaffa
by Esther Hecht
Jaffa, the ancient Mediterranean port city from which the biblical prophet Jonah fled, is putting on a new face. The sprucing up of both private

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