Passover 2019: The Exodus from Israel – A Record-Breaking 1.5 Million Israelis Travel Overseas for the Passover Season
Many say that Israelis themselves have made it cheaper to holiday abroad than to stay in Israel.
From Round Matzah of Idolatry, Rectangular Matzah of Slavery, to Spiral Challah of Freedom
My wife and I celebrated Passover participating in reestablishing a Jewish community in Crete where Jews lived for two millennia.
Passover Lessons From Life’s Highways
For travelers on life’s spiritual highways, the power of Passover lies in looking forward to what is ahead while being ever mindful of what is behind.
Meir Panim: Sheltering Sderot’s Kids From Rockets and Hunger
Irit Levy, 17, remembers the night that she and her friends decided to sleep over at Meir Panim’s Sderot Youth Center. “After four “Tzeva Adom” red alert sirens,” Irit explained, “my friends and I decided it would be safest to spend the night at the youth center; a converted bomb shelter.”
Yishai Fleisher Show, Passover Seder Guide
Yishai is baking matzo in Beit El! He introduces a lesson of a model Passover Seder by the preeminent Rabbi Eli Mansour – an incredible lesson that was almost lost,
Why This Israeli Child Isn’t Looking Forward to Passover
Jacob’s sixth-grade classmates kept eyeing the clock, counting down the hours and the minutes until the final bell rang. The sound that would announce the start of Passover vacation.
American Friends of LIBI Thanks IDF Lone Soldiers on ‘Aliyah Day’
On Yom HaAliyah, in particular, and ahead of Passover, LIBI USA expresses its gratitude to the many lone soldiers who made aliyah and joined the IDF to help build Israel.
Combating Loneliness and Isolation During the Passover Season
For more than 6,900 lone soldiers of the Israel Defense Forces, who do not have family in Israel, or are orphans, come from dysfunctional homes, or have been disowned by their ultra-orthodox Jewish families who do not want their sons in the Israeli army, Passover can make a lone soldier feel even more alone.
Will Israeli Elections Bring Back the Real Passover Sacrifice?
One week after the Israeli elections next month, a reenactment of the Passover Temple service will be held. Hidden in the elections is a Temple Mount agenda that may determine whether the ceremony will be a reenactment or an actual service that will return the most important element of the Jewish Temple.
Mystic Rabbi to Israelis: Do Not Travel on Passover
Rabbi Nir Ben Artzi, an Israeli mystic rabbi who has made many accurate predictions in the past, announced this week that Jews should not travel outside of Israel on Passover, a warning that carries a strong precedent.
