Spring

Refresh for Passover: Holiday sets and precise cooking and serving tools

Ahead of the 2026 Passover shopping season – a roundup of products for the holiday, from cooking and serving tools to care sets and bedding.

The roso MONO roaster, 129 NIS instead of 599 NIS.
 Vacationers at the Sea of Galilee

Spring is here: The perfect time for fun hikes around the Sea of Galile

 EasyJet airplane

Returning to Israel and allowing advance planning: EasyJet opens bookings for Spring 2026

 Design: Orly Dekter, courtesy of Light In

Spring trends are beginning to bloom: Tips for decorating your home this upcoming season


Cranes in Israel's Hula Valley set to migrate north to nesting grounds

During the spring, migration hormones manifest in migratory birds like cranes, which impact their behavior, signaling that the migration time is approaching.

 Migratory cranes are seen in Israel's Hula Valley (Illustrative).

Why has Israel's winter been more like spring?

The Meteorology Service says that this winter has been Israel’s driest winter in 60 years, and the temperatures have stayed mild throughout. 

Winter in Israel.

The Western Galilee Spring Festival is here!

Over those two days, visitors are invited to participate in more than 40 events, including a variety of workshops, tours, performances and intriguing collaborations between artists and entrepreneurs.

 Matat

Spring vacation trips in Israel's Golan Heights

Below are a few suggestions on how to spend a 24-hour visit to the Golan, including an overnight stay at Kibbutz Or Tal. 

 Kibbutz Or Tal

Passover: Should the 'spring holiday' return to agricultural roots?

Judaism always had this superpower to change and evolve, and it is this superpower that has allowed it to remain relevant throughout the generations

 THE ANTECEDENTS for all our holidays are agricultural: Gathering strawberries near Netanya.

Israelis take to shores as heatwave strikes during Passover

As always, it is important to remember to stay hydrated as temperatures heat up, but it could also be the perfect time to take a trip to the beach.

 Israelis are seen visiting the beach in Tel Aviv amid a heatwave on the Passover holiday, on April 18, 2022.

Pink Moon: What are the origins, significance of April's full moon?

It's a unique sight that goes by many names throughout cultures and is often used to coincide with the season of spring and the spring holidays of Easter, Ramadan and Passover.

 Is this the Pink Moon of April? (Illustrative).

Song of spring: Israel's most beautiful season

Israel boasts a wide variety of different ecological systems: deserts and marshes, high mountains, dense forests, open fields with wildflowers to suit each habitat.

 A man and his doc frolic in an anemone (kalaniyot) field near Kibbutz Beeri in southern Israel.

Russian troops in Ukraine suffer frostbite in historic irony - intelligence

Russia has traditionally touted "General Winter" as one of its strongest allies, with the bitter cold having helped protect the country from invasions from Napoleon Bonaparte and the Nazis alike.

Russian soldiers march in Almaty, Kazakhstan, January 13, 2022

Israel's Gilboa March returns for spring 2022

Inaugurated in 1966 and now a well-known international event, the march has not taken place the past two years due to COVID-19 restrictions.

 Flowers in the Gilboa