After the return of the Jewish people to their homeland and the rebirth of the State of Israel in 1948, several holidays were added to the Jewish calendar, each commemorating an important aspect of Israel’s history and existence. In particular, two days, forever connected, back-to-back on both the Jewish and Gregorian calendars, from sunset to sunset—Yom Ha’Zikaron, Day...Read More
Yom HaShoah, also known as Holocaust Remembrance Day, is a national memorial day in Israel. The full name of the holiday is Yom HaShoah Ve-Hagevurah, translated as the “Day of (remembrance of) the Holocaust and the Heroism.” The day was selected in a resolution passed by the Knesset, Israel’s parliament, on April 12, 1951. Yom HaShoah...Read More
The festival of Pesach, known as Passover, holds multiple layers of meaning, particularly in Israel. Within the Jewish faith, Pesach marks the Israelites’ journey from slavery to freedom, unified, as a sovereign nation, after suffering 400 years of harsh slavery under Egyptian rule. The story of the exodus from Egypt is ultimately a celebration of freedom,...Read More
If you are planning a visit to Israel, then spending time in Jerusalem is an absolute must. And whether you have been there only once or a hundred times, you will never run short of places to see and things to do. Walk through the beautiful and maze-like Jewish Quarter in the southeast corner of Jerusalem’s...Read More
One of the most joyous holidays in the Jewish calendar, Purim is celebrated annually throughout Jewish communities around the world, starting at sunset on the 13th of the Hebrew month of Adar. Meaning “lots,” as in to draw lots or straws, in ancient Persian, Purim commemorates the Jewish liberation from Haman, who was prime minister to...Read More
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