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Candies for sale at Jerusalem's Mahane Yehuda Market on Nov. 4, 2020. Photo by Hannah Zeidman/TPS

The Mimouna festival with Rabbi Shahar Butzhak in Ofakim

Rabbi Shahar Butzhak (L) the spiritual leader of the religious community in Ofakim, who was wounded in the leg when he fought with Hamas terrorists who penetrated his city on October 7, 2023, celebrates the Mimouna at his home with the participation of Knesset members Bezalel Smotrich, Almog Cohen and Zvi Sukkot. Ofakim, Apr 29, 2024. Photo by ...

Bsisa ritual in Moshav Zeitan

Jewish women from Tunisia and Libya performing the "Bsisa" ritual ahead of the Passover holiday. Bsisa is a dish filled with wheat, barley, dried fruits, honey, olive oil and other sweets and is meant to replicate what Moses made in celebration of completing the building of the Mishkan. Zeitan, Mar 9, 2021. Photo by Eitan Elhadez-Barak/TPS

Jerusalem Arabs celebrate Eid al-Fitr

Israeli police maintain the order in the Muslim Quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem during the Arab celebration of Eid al Fitr, the Muslim religious holiday that marks the end of Ramadan, the holy month of fasting. Jerusalem, May 1, 2022. Photo by Eitan Elhadez-Barak/TPS

Tu B’Av, the holiday of love

Flowers and sweets at Tu B'Av, the Jewish holiday of love. Jerusalem, Aug 11, 2022. Photo by Yosef Mizrahi/TPS

Jerusalem Arabs celebrate Eid al-Fitr

Jerusalem Arabs celebrate Eid al Fitr, the Muslim religious holiday that marks the end of Ramadan, the holy month of fasting. Jerusalem, May 1, 2022. Photo by Eitan Elhadez-Barak/TPS

Jerusalem Arabs celebrate Eid al-Fitr

Israeli police maintain the order in the Muslim Quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem during the Arab celebration of Eid al Fitr, the Muslim religious holiday that marks the end of Ramadan, the holy month of fasting. Jerusalem, May 1, 2022. Photo by Eitan Elhadez-Barak/TPS

Candy for Sale at Mahane Yehuda Market (The Shuk)

Scenes from Israeli business on a busy Friday afternoon.