Articles in "Holidays"
Israel Cancels Mount Meron Lag B’Omer Pilgrimage Amid Hezbollah Threats
Israel canceled this year’s Lag B’Omer pilgrimage to Mount Meron amid tightened security restrictions in northern Israel as fighting ...
Annual Druze Pilgrimage Highlights Growing Concern Over Southern Syria
A four-kilometer walk through the rolling hills above the Sea of Galilee leads to the tomb of Nabi Shuaib, the holiest site in the Druze ...
Netanyahu Cancels Lag B’Omer Pilgrimage Over Hezbollah Threats
Israel will sharply scale back one of its largest annual religious gatherings this year, as security concerns along the northern border ...
Latin American, European and Asian Embassies in Israel Highlight Bilateral Ties
Israel marked its 78th Independence Day amid a continued emphasis on strengthening its international partnerships and expanding cooperation ...
‘Writing History Under Fire’: Israel Honors Distinguished Soldiers on Independence Day
President Isaac Herzog paid tribute to 120 outstanding Israel Defense Forces soldiers at a special Independence Day ceremony on Wednesday, ...
Mossad Chief Reveals Agent Killed During Campaign Against Iran As Israel Marks Memorial Day
The head of Israel’s Mossad, Dedi Barnea, revealed on Tuesday that an agency operative was killed in 2023 during the recent war with ...
Bnei Brak Memorial Day Ceremony Bridges Social and Religious Divides
A Memorial Day ceremony in the predominantly Haredi (Orthodox) city of Bnei Brak offered a rare moment of unity, as residents from across ...
‘Hope Is A Choice’: Israeli Ceremony Honors Acts of Bravery
In front of hundreds of pre-military preparatory school students from across Israel, a ceremony in Jerusalemm on Monday highlighted stories ...
Wartime Restrictions To Shape Memorial Day Ceremonies Across Israel
Memorial Day ceremonies at Israel’s military cemeteries will be conducted under wartime restrictions set by the Home Front Command, the ...
In Wake of Devastating Wildfires, Israel Restricts Bonfires for Lag B’Omer Holiday
Ahead of the Lag B'Omer holiday and expected extreme weather, Israeli officials announced a complete ban on lighting fires in forests, ...
