Jewish holidays
Religious protesters plan to storm Mount Meron in defiance of police orders ahead of Lag Ba'omer
Israel Police announced on Sunday morning that the annual Lag Ba’omer pilgrimage at Mount Meron will not take place, and that roads leading to the area have already been blocked.
From Passover to sirens: Why Jewish survival still demands action - opinion
In the kitchen with Henny: Marinade magic for your grill
Time for Israel’s non-kosher public to push back - opinion
The ‘etrog’ wars: How the Ottoman Empire turned a sacred fruit into a global commodity
From the groves of Corfu and Cephalonia to the orchards of Tiberias and Jaffa, the saga of the etrog under Ottoman rule reveals how a fruit became entangled in struggles of faith and trade.
Sukkot and the mission of ‘shlichut’ - opinion
Emissaries build community by opening doors, inviting people in, and making space for every Jew to feel connected, whether they are deeply observant or taking their first steps toward Jewish identity
A holiday to remember: Celebrating Sukkot in 1946
I was a seven-year-old army brat, a Norfolk Tars baseball fan, and my father, Lt.-Col. Louis Geffen, had finally completed his six-year tour of duty as a judge advocate in World War II.
Sukkot 2025: Your guide to Judaism's week-long fall holiday - explainer
A rundown on the Sukkot's history and meaning, differing customs, and rules for when Yom Tov begins and ends.
Sukkot candle lighting times for Israel and US
See Sukkot times for your area.
Scents of a new beginning | Consumerism
New perfumes for men and women for the holiday season — from luxury niche to accessible and everyday — in a guide to the best fragrances for the new year.
What festive fun is being held across Israel for Sukkot?
Cultural events abound up and down the country, taking in ad hoc events, annual festivals, and institutions laying on special programs for the week.
Sukkot 2025: Fun family activities in Jerusalem for the holiday
Here are some exciting Sukkot events that promise an unforgettable Jerusalem holiday experience this year.
Sukkot 2025: ‘How beautiful was the journey’
And this harmony – between the beauty of nature and the peaceful heart of the Jew who trusts in God and thanks Him for all the good – this is the very essence of Sukkot.
Traveling during Sukkot? A new trail system awaits your discovery
Tishrei holidays begin with a gift for hikers: A new trail system in Timna Park, circular routes for the whole family, the 24 km Timna Loop trail, and 70 km of cycling paths.
