mikhail is jewish. the other is muslim from a nearby village. they're partners, co-owners of majda, and also married. they're unsurprisingly friends of yotan. together they grow and raise much of what's used in their kitchen. >> very nice. >> their food reflects both their different backgrounds and their commonalities. >> we're going to spoil you now. >> yeah, here you go. you told me about this. [ speaking a foreign language ] >> so you grew up in this town. >> yes, in this village. >> where did you grow up? netanya near the beach. >> near the beach. not the neighborhood. >> but we met in the neighborhood. and we worked together in a hotel. >> how did that go down with the families?