Kosher Wine Podcast

By: Dr. Kenneth Friedman & Rabbi Yisroel Bernath
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  • The Kosher Wine Podcast welcomes you to a delightful blend of heritage and flavor, where the ancient meets the avant-garde. Hosted by Dr. Kenneth Friedman and Rabbi Yisroel Bernath, the Kosher Wine Podcast will focus on approachable topics of interest to the modern kosher consumer. Kenny and Yisroel's relaxed and affable approach will be a way for listeners to keep up on the ever-expanding world of kosher wine.

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Episodes
  • Episode 25: Rabbi Michoel Gershzon, Kosher Georgian Wines: An Ancient Tradition Meets a New Era

    Episode 25: Rabbi Michoel Gershzon, Kosher Georgian Wines: An Ancient Tradition Meets a New Era
    Mar 2 2025

    In this captivating episode of the Kosher Wine Podcast, Dr. Kenny Friedman and Rabbi Yisroel Bernath sit down with Rabbi Michoel Gershzon for a deep dive into the world of Georgian wine.

    Rabbi Gershzon shares his firsthand expertise on Georgia’s rich winemaking heritage and his work with Bam Wine and Spirits. Together, they explore what makes Georgian wine so distinctive, the history behind its ancient winemaking traditions, and the exciting new wave of kosher Georgian wines arriving in America.

    Beyond the vineyard, Rabbi Michoel unveils the fascinating story of Georgia’s Jewish community and its deep-rooted connection to kosher wine.

    Pour yourself a glass and get ready for a journey through history, culture, and the bold flavors of kosher Georgian wines!

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    44 mins
  • Episode 24: KFWE NY 2025: New Wines, Indigenous Grapes & California Adventures

    Episode 24: KFWE NY 2025: New Wines, Indigenous Grapes & California Adventures
    Feb 26 2025

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    In Episode #24, Dr. Kenny Friedman and Rabbi Yisroel Bernath discuss their visit to the Kosher Food & Wine Experience NY, Royal Wine's major trade show and annual tasting events, held at the Park Hotel Meadowlands on February 10, 2025. They discussed their thoughts on the big event, talking about timing of the show, the new wines they tasted, and all of the people they met.

    Kenny & Rabbi Bernath read listener mail and chat about the topic of indigenous grapes.

    Kenny and Rabbi Yisroel talk about wines they have had over the last week, including:

    Elvi, Cava, NVKoenig, Cremant D'Alsace, NVShirah, Bro.Deux (Bro.Max), Cabernet Sauvignon, 2022Rabbi Bernath discusses his recent trip to California, visiting Four Gates Winery, Marciano Estates, and OneHope Winery.

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    1 hr and 5 mins
  • Episode 23: Kenny's Visit to Israel, Upcoming Kosher Wine Events and Reviewing Some Great Wines.

    Episode 23: Kenny's Visit to Israel, Upcoming Kosher Wine Events and Reviewing Some Great Wines.
    Feb 5 2025

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    In Episode #23, Dr. Kenny Friedman and Rabbi Yisroel Bernath chat about Kenny's recent visit to Israel, and his visits to wineries in the north of Israel, among them:

    Recanati Winery

    Dalton Winery

    Netofa Winery

    Jezreel Winery

    They discuss upcoming kosher wine events around the globe.

    Rabbi Bernath reviews the four wines he had over the past week:

    Clos 15 Cava

    Kamisa, Omega, 2020

    Oryah, Playground, Chardonnay, 2021

    Goblet, Pinot Noir, 2017

    Kenny sipped on the Golan Heights Winery, Yarden, Late Harvest, Muscat, 1998


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    55 mins

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