ROSH HASHANAH’S HIDDEN FOOD WASTE...

As Israelis prepare for Rosh Hashanah, an estimated 260,000 tons of food worth ₪2.5 billion could go to waste during the Tishrei holidays.

Leket Israel founder Joseph Gitler explains the reasons for elevated holiday food waste, how families can reduce it, and how surplus can instead support Israelis in need.