“Never forget.” The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum (USHMM), adjacent to the National Mall in Washington, D.C., is dedicated to the documentation, study, and interpretation of Holocaust history. Opened in 1993, the museum has welcomed almost 50 million visitors in its quest to ensure that people will “never forget” the extermination of 6 million Jews, and other...Read More
Imagine visiting one of the oldest port cities in the world and one of the oldest continuous settlements in the world (since 2000 BC)—a city that has been conquered and shaped by Romans, Ottomans, Crusaders, Mamelukes, Byzantines, and the British. This is the intriguing city known as Acre, or, as it’s known by locals, Akko. Today,...Read More
For travelers wanting to visit an ancient city that offers a spectacular vista of three Middle Eastern countries: Jordan, Syria, and Israel—with a view of the Golan Heights, Mt. Hermon and the Sea of Galilee “thrown in” for inspiration, then a visit to Umm Qais in Jordan is a must. Formerly known as Gadara (taken from...Read More
At the conclusion of Sukkot, the Feast of Tabernacles, Jewish communities throughout the world begin a joyous and colorful celebration called Simchat Torah, meaning the “rejoicing of the Torah,” or the “rejoicing of the Jewish law.” A spectacular holiday focusing on the gift and significance of the Torah, Simchat Torah is a compilation of ancient and...Read More
Known as the Day of Atonement in the Bible, Yom Kippur is regarded as the holiest and most solemn holiday on the Jewish calendar. Commencing on the tenth day in the Hebrew month of Tishrei, as commanded in the Bible, Leviticus 16:29-34, Yom Kippur signifies the final opportunity for Jewish people to seek atonement, forgiveness for...Read More
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