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What is Novy God? What you need to know about the Russian new year

A breakdown on what you need to know about the Russian new year holiday and how it's celebrated in Israel.

A decorated spruce tree, traditional in the Novi God (New Year) celebration, seen at a Russian-Israeli home in Jerusalem, on January 1, 2016. Novigod is a Russian tradition of celebrating together with family on New Year's Eve, and new year's day. Novigod celebrations take after Christmas festive sy
A decorated spruce tree, traditional in the Novi God (New Year) celebration, seen at a Russian-Israeli home in Jerusalem, on January 1, 2016. Novigod is a Russian tradition of celebrating together with family on New Year's Eve, and new year's day. Novigod celebrations take after Christmas festive sy
(photo credit: HADAS PARUSH/FLASH90)
ByAARON REICH
DECEMBER 31, 2021 14:02
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