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our hostages. On top of it all, not even one body condemned
Hamas.” Erdan called the UN “not just biased, it’s a weapon
in the terrorists’ arsenal to help them survive” and “a moral
stain on humanity, a stain that costs $75 billion every year,”
which the free world continues to financially support.
As a staunch activist for Israel’s right to defend itself,
Erdan left the UN and now serves as the global president
of Magen David Odom (MDA). Erdan spoke proudly of
MDA’s efforts, saying, “I need to channel my energy into
an organization that channels good energy ... an organization
that saves lives on the ground every day.”
AFMDA is Israel’s official representative to the with a traditional olive tree and a welcoming breezeway, a memorable moments. This new location allows us to
International Red Cross. It provides disaster relief, signature architectural feature of West Palm Beach. broaden our approach, blending our philosophy with the
ambulances, blood services, and more, saving lives every “I’m pleased to bring Malka’s unique vision to West unique spirit of the West Palm Beach area. I look forward to
day, from an ill child to a victim of a missile attack. Palm Beach,” said Culinary Director Müller. “Each sharing the warmth, innovation, and authenticity of Malka
Chef Eyal Shani Introduces Malka location tells its own story through rich flavors, a and welcoming everyone into the community we’re growing
commitment to fresh, locally sourced ingredients, and a
with each restaurant.”
a Taste of Tel Aviv to deep sense of community. At Malka, we’re building more Photos by Amit Geron
than just a dining experience; we’re creating a gathering
West Palm Beach place where people can connect over shared meals and Local Happenings on page 6

Malka, an authentic Israeli restaurant by Chef Eyal Shani,
has officially opened in West Palm Beach, marking its fourth
global location and third in the U.S. Malka introduces an
elevated dining experience to the city’s vibrant restaurant
scene, blending extraordinary food and a dynamic ambiance
— all while adhering to kosher dietary laws.
Spotlighting Chef Eyal’s culinary philosophy — rooted
in a profound respect for ingredients and a commitment to
treating them as living entities — the restaurant features
a custom-made GrillWorks open-fire wood-burning grill,
which serves as a focal point for the space. The team also
utilizes the core of the oven for smoking, cooking, and
roasting meat, vegetables, and fish.
In collaboration with Culinary Director Loel Müller,
Chef Shani has stepped away from his traditional format to Time for
debut signature dishes that showcase these distinct kitchen
elements. Standout dishes include Perfect Pumpkin Steak,
beautifully charred on the hibachi grill; Whole Fish roasted
on a terrifying fire; Black Bean masabacha with a crown
of vegetables; and more. Guests can also enjoy celebrated
classics from Malka’s global locations, including the Famous
Malka Schnitzel; Pile of Green Beans perfumed with olive a change?
oil, garlic, and lemon zest; 4 Spicy Instruments; and more,
alongside dishes and ingredients exclusive to West Palm
Beach. The beverage program features a curated selection of
French and Israeli wines, complemented by classic cocktails
reimagined with an innovative twist, such as the Espresso
Martini, our way (tahini, espresso, vodka) and the Golden
Martini (olive oil-washed vodka with olive juice).
“The moment I saw the space and its open-fire kitchen, I Burns Wealth Management Group
knew I wanted to help create this space for the Jewish people
of West Palm Beach,” said chef Shani. “Bringing people
light, warmth, and amazing food, especially in the realm of
kosher cuisine, has always been a dream of mine…. It will
be both my greatest challenge and my greatest strength. I’m
honored to share a new expression of kosher food with the
world, rooted in the beauty of our culture.” Robert Burns
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