# Falafel in 10 Minutes

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Podcast: [Everything Jewish - 10 Minutes at a Time](https://stenobird.com/podcast/everything-jewish-10-minutes-at-a-time-7523216)
Published: 2026-06-08T08:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

Crispy on the outside, fluffy on the inside, and tucked into a pita like it owns the place—today we're talking falafel. In this episode of our daily Jewish podcast, we're exploring how a humble chickpea fritter became a global street-food superstar and, for many, an edible symbol of modern Israeli identity. We'll get into its Middle Eastern roots, the great tahini-vs.-hummus topping debates, and how something fried in oil turned into a cultural lightning rod and a late-night craving all at once. Grab extra pickles and hold onto your pita—this one's about to get crunchy.

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