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Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

The hosts of The JPost Podcast – Travel Edition report from two new hotels making headlines in Tel Aviv and Jerusalem.

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

The Hasid Brothers' first hotel venture, the Theatron Hotel in Jerusalem’s Talbiye neighborhood, officially opened in June, after going through a soft opening period.

The hotel is unabashedly Shabbat-observant, which makes sense given the presumed clientele visiting the Holy City.

With great food and top-notch amenities, the Theatron Hotel in the capital's Talbiya neighborhood is an ideal getaway spot in a prime tourist location for those who can afford it

Former presidents Richard Nixon, Gerald Ford, Jimmy Carter, George Bush (father and son), Bill Clinton, Barack Obama and Donald Trump have all previously stayed at the King David Hotel.

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

The 5 Towns Jewish Times   We miss Chanukah in Israel. For so many years, because of my father’s yahrzeit, it was Israel for part or all of Chanukah, no questions asked. That’s the way he wanted it and that was the way it was going to be. The last few years, though, as the family has grown, baruch Hashem, I’ve been playing with the date and not necessarily being there in Israel on the exact date of the yahrzeit. Don’t get me wrong — for many years, when our kids were very...