Articles in "holidays"

Bulgaria Receives Holy Fire from Jerusalem for Orthodox Easter

Sofia (BTA) - The Holy Fire from Jerusalem has arrived in Bulgaria, the Bulgarian Patriarchate announced. A Bulgarian airline ...

Jerusalem’s Priestly Blessing Proceeds Under Home Front Command Limits

War did not cancel the traditional Priestly Blessing in Jerusalem, but Home Front Command restrictions forced organizers to scale back the ...

Israel Prepares to Bring Holy Easter Light to Bucharest Despite War

Bucharest (Agerpres) - Israel is taking "all the steps" to bring the Holy Easter Light from Jerusalem to Bucharest under current security ...

Israel Warns Citizens Abroad of Elevated Terror Risk Over Passover

Israel's National Security Council warned Israelis living abroad to take heightened precautions during the Passover holidays citing an ...

‘Even After the Harshest Winter, Life Returns’: Iranian-Israelis Mark Nowruz in Wartime

On a cool Thursday night in Jerusalem, the arrival of spring was marked not with unrestrained celebration, but with a quiet, deliberate ...

Fireworks and Festivities Can Overwhelm Autistic Kids, Expert Warns

Pernik (BTA) - The loud noise from fireworks, flashing lights, and festive bustle can cause reactions of fear, uncertainty, and stress in ...

Ceremonies Throughout Bulgaria Mark Unification Day

Sofia (BTA) Ceremonies across the country Saturday marked the 140th anniversary of the Unification of the Principality of Bulgaria with ...

Shavuot Events Help Former Soviet Immigrants Embrace Their New Home

Immigrants from the former Soviet Union gathered across Israel this weekend to mark Shavuot, many celebrating the holiday in their new home ...

Azerbaijani Army Marks May 28 Independence Day with Nationwide Events

Baku (Azertac) - On the instructions of the Minister of Defense, Col.-Gen. Zakir Hasanov, a series of events were held in the Azerbaijani ...

No Public Easter Celebrations in Bethlehem Amid ‘Double Standard’ Claims

As Christians in the Palestinian Authority are forced to forego traditional public celebrations of the Easter holiday for the second ...


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