What a Samaria Winery Teaches Us About Redemption | Tura Winery with Vered Ben Saadon

What can a bottle of wine teach us about redemption, resilience, and the story unfolding in Samaria right now?In this episode, Franny Waisman opens a special four-part Pesach mini-series connecting the four cups of Passover to four standout wineries in Samaria, beginning with Tura Winery and the first expression of redemption: “I will take you out.”Franny launches a series exploring top wineries in Samaria through the lens of the four cups of Passover and the four expressions of redemption.This first episode focuses on Tura Winery and the opening stage of redemption, “I will take you out.”Franny is joined by Vered Ben Saadon, who shares the complicated story behind her family, her journey to Jewish identity, and what it meant to plant vineyards and build a winery on an empty mountain in Samaria.About The Guest:Vered Ben Saadon is one of the founders of Tura Winery, a pioneering winery in Samaria established in 2003. Born in Holland and raised in Israel, Vered brings a deeply personal story of family history, Jewish identity, and resilience. Through her work, she has helped build not only an award-winning winery, but also a powerful expression of Jewish return and rootedness in the land.Time Stamps:00:00 Why Wine Matters03:25 Four Cups Framework04:51 First Cup Mindset06:55 Meet Vered Ben Saadon07:27 Wine Redemption08:15 Vered’s Origins and Aliyah16:21 Planting First Vineyards17:57 Building Through Conflict20:17 Living With Uncertainty23:04 Prophecy in a Bottle28:45 What the Wine Says33:17 Noah, Wine, and Redemption42:14 Plan Your VisitReady to discover how wine, faith, and the land of Samaria come together in one remarkable story?