I was surprised at the sheer number and variety of wines from Israel (then Palestine) for sale at Frazer, Viger and Company, a Montreal importer, in 1914.
And Carmel also exported Palestine olive oil!
This was in the Montreal Gazette.
One could write a book about the evolution of kosher food in America based on old ads. This is a 1936 ad from Memphis, a year after Coke was first certified kosher for Passover in Atlanta.
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