Israel participates in the annual celebration of the most-loved Middle Eastern treat.
In addition to being Philippines Independence Day and the start of the World Cup, June 12 also happens to be World Falafel Day.
In honor of the day honoring Israel’s national food, we’ve trawled through our archives and found seven must-read articles to help you mark the occasion.
On World Falafel Day, at least, let’s not argue over the origins of the humble dish. Let’s have a ball.
No matter where it originated, falafel is still Israel’s national food