Gil Hovav’s Curated Bookshelf

Gil Hovav

Gil Hovav is a Jerusalem-born Tel Aviv resident, prose writer, cookbook author, media personality, and a worldwide lecturer on food, Hebrew, and books. He hates sushi and everything that comes out of the sea.

The cover of the Israeli cookbook Cooking with Love by Ruth Sirkis

Cooking With Love

Ruth Sirkis
The cover of the Israeli cookbook Aharoni's Open Table

Aharoni: Open Table (Aharoni Poteach Shulhan)

Israel Aharoni
Cover of the Israeli cookbook Delights of Jerusalem

Delights of Jerusalem

Rina Valero
The cover of the Hebrew-language cookbook a Persian Kitchen by Rottem Lieberson

A Persian Kitchen (Mitbach Parsi)

Rottem Lieberson
The cover of the Israeli cookbook Shmaltz by Shmil Holland

Schmaltz

Shmil Holland
The cover of Israeli cookbook Sababa by Adeena Sussman

Sababa: Fresh, Sunny Flavors From My Israeli Kitchen

Adeena Sussman
The cover of the Israeli cookbook Simple Pleasures

Simple Pleasures (Hanaot Pshutot)

Hanoch Ferber
The cover of the cookbook Cooking with Ladino Flavor

Cooking With Ladino Flavor (Gizar kon Gozo‏)

Matilda Koén-Sarano