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Facets of the Shavuot Holiday

Facets of the Shavuot Holiday

Starting the evening of June 1st, the holiday of Shavuot begins, which continues until sunset on June 2nd.
Victory Day is a holiday without which there would be no Israel

Victory Day is a holiday without which there would be no Israel

Photo: General Field Marshal Wilhelm Keitel signs the act of unconditional surrender of the German Wehrmacht in Berlin on May 8, 1945 80 years ago, World War II ended in Europe.
Passover – time of matzah

Passover – time of matzah

Passover, one of the most important Jewish holidays, is inextricably linked with a special bread – matzah.
Happy Passover!

Happy Passover!

Passover begins this evening – the main Jewish holiday.
Purim: a holiday of joy, unity, and resilience

Purim: a holiday of joy, unity, and resilience

Purim is one of the most joyful Jewish holidays, established to commemorate the miraculous salvation of the Jews in the Persian Empire from extermination.
Tu BiShvat: When trees celebrate their New Year

Tu BiShvat: When trees celebrate their New Year

This evening, February 12, marks the holiday of Tu BiShvat, which will last all day tomorrow.
8 amazing facts about Hanukkah

8 amazing facts about Hanukkah

Today, January 2, is the eighth and last day of Hanukkah.
Sukkot: The Festive Symbolism of the Four Species

Sukkot: The Festive Symbolism of the Four Species

Sukkot — one of the most vivid Jewish holidays — carries a unique tradition related to four plants, known as “arbaa minim”.
The holiday of Sukkot

The holiday of Sukkot

Today evening begins the holiday of Sukkot or “Feast of Booths”.
Happy Rosh Hashanah!

Happy Rosh Hashanah!

Dear friends! In these challenging days for our country, I wish that the New Jewish Year brings us the light of hope.
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