Sweet, with a subtle tang and a hint of banana.

The UN recognizes slivovitz.

Jews and . . . no booze?

“My fight right now is against the Homebrew and the Hebrew.”

But was the beverage mentioned in the Tanakh?

Polish aristocrats trusted them not to drink up the supplies.

A religious exemption for sacramental wine encouraged Gentile “rabbis” to organize “congregations.”

“By the way, the beer isn’t bad.”

The story of Isaac Wolfe Bernheim, a Jewish immigrant turned whiskey mogul.

The story of raki in America.