National holiday
Among the Sigd celebrations of the journey home is the reminder of Haymanot Kasau - editorial
Amid the prayers and festive clothing was another familiar sight – the photograph of Haymanot Kasau, the young Ethiopian Israeli girl who disappeared in Safed in February 2024.
Confessions of an Election Day addict - opinion
Tisha B'Av 2026: What the Jewish summer fast day is all about - explainer
Embracing grief and joy - opinion
Trump: 'I'm bringing Columbus Day back from the ashes'
Columbus Day is celebrated annually on the second Monday of October.
'Imagine a new Iran': Reza Pahlavi envisions Iran without Islamic Republic in Nowruz message
Marking the Iranian New Year, Pahlavi said that Iran without the Islamic Republic would contribute to "regional stability, global security, and economic growth."
What Christmas celebrations can teach Jews about observing Hanukkah - opinion
Christmas celebrations were a staple of my childhood and shaped my Jewish identity in ways I didn’t fully understand at the time.
What is Ivan Kupala? Customs, traditions, beliefs - explainer
The holiday, which typically occurs the night between July 6 and 7, comes from pre-Christian pagan traditions in the region. But what does one do on this holiday? That is what we’re here to explain!
Looking at a split screen on Independence Day - comment
Every day in Israel is Independence and Remembrance Day, and we can never forget the sacrifices made by so many to establish the country and bring it to the great heights it achieved.
A subdued Independence Day: How cities around Israel are marking the occasion
Despite the shadow of war, Israelis will mark Independence Day across the country with subdued celebrations - here is a guide to events in Jerusalem, Tel Aviv, Herzliya, and Rehovot.
Thousands gather in Times Square for New Year ball drop
"A once in a lifetime experience," crowds waited up to fifteen hours in the cold for the ball to drop.
Can American Jews recapture the vibe of Thanksgivukkah?
The miracle of the oil lasting for eight nights happened long ago, but the miracle that was Thanksgivukkah is still within our grasp.
Social divide? Not here! How Israel’s Neighbors’ Day brings us closer - opinion
The rift in the nation has deepened, and all of this comes alongside another military operation which has just ended.
Every day is Mother's Day - opinion
Even when you are a mother yourself, or a grandmother – or in my case, a great-grandmother – her memory never leaves you, and her influence in your life is beyond calculation.