Israelis: Don’t Worry, Be Happy
On the Jewish calendar, we are entering the month, Adar, during which we celebrate Purim, the victory of Esther and Mordecai over the evil Haman, some 2,500 years ago, and recounted in the book of Esther. Because of Purim, Adar is a month filled with joy. Our tradition is “From the Beginning of Adar—Rejoicing Increases!” […]
Tu B’Shvat Holiday for the Trees
A little known fact is that the Jewish calendar traditionally has not one, but four, new years’ days, each with a different purpose. Watch this beautiful explanation of today’s holiday, the new year for the trees.
Netanyahu’s Christmas Message
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu wishes all of the Christian world a joyous holiday. His inspiring words ring true: “Israel is proud of its record of religious tolerance and pluralism. Israel will continue to protect freedom of religion and … safeguard places of worship throughout the country. Come see our ancient land with your own eyes. […]
The Festival of Tabernacles
Would you like to learn more about the holiday of Sukkot? Watch this educational video which explains the booths, four species and other exciting elements of the holiday.
