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St. Louis Jewish Light
A nonprofit, independent news source to inform, inspire, educate and connect the St. Louis Jewish community.

St. Louis Jewish Light
A nonprofit, independent news source to inform, inspire, educate and connect the St. Louis Jewish community.

St. Louis Jewish Light

Cottage cheese becomes symbol of Israeli frustration with rising food prices

By Dina Kraft, JTA, TEL AVIV • Published June 22, 2011

For Israelis, cottage cheese is no mere dairy product.Whipped to exceptional creamy and airy perfection, it is a coveted staple of tables across the country. Israelis spend $440 million per year on cottage cheese.But now, with the price of a 9-ounce container...

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