Glances in "Holidays" Category
Invoking an Ancient Priestly Blessing
Thousands of Jews gather at the Western Wall in Jerusalem for the Priestly Blessing on April 15, 2025 during the week-long holiday of ...
Making Matzoth for Passover
Baking Matzoth, the unleavened flatbread eaten on the Passover holiday, in the Yemenite style, in the village of Pedu'el in Samaria, ahead ...
Preparing to Be Kosher for Passover
Israelis are preparing for the Passover holiday, which begins Saturday night and has much stricter dietary rules than the rest of the year. ...
Israel Is Recovering from an Extended Purim Holiday
Israelis are getting over a big hangover after the three-day weekend to celebrate the Purim holiday. Purim fell on Friday and Jerusalem ...
Jerusalem Purim Parade
Under heavy security, thousands attended the traditional Adloyada Purim parade as it took place today in Jerusalem on Sunday. The joyous ...
Israeli Kids Get a Head Start on Celebrating Purim
Purim celebrations were held at a kindergarten of the Kretshnif Hasidic group in the city of Rehovot. Wednesday March, 12, 2025 Photo ...
Illuminating Jerusalem at Sundown
In Jerusalem, a man celebrating the eighth and final night of Chanukah lights his menorah at sundown on Dec. 26, 2024. Photo by Yoav ...
‘Winter Dreams’ 2024 at Jerusalem’s Botanical Gardens
The world's largest light sculpture exhibition has arrived from Europe at the Jerusalem Botanical Gardens. A celebration of dozens of ...
Chanukah Begins Wednesday Night
The families of Israeli hostages held in Gaza attended a Chanukah lighting ceremony in Tel Aviv last year. Tel Aviv, Dec. 13, 2023. ...
Haifa Lights Up for ‘Festival of Festivals’
Haifa lights up for the Festival of Festivals, an annual inter-religious event coinciding with the holidays of Chanukah and Christmas, and ...
