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


Blooming on the Judean Desert hills

A stroll on the security road that faces Jerusalem reveals a treasure trove of wild flowers that dazzle with their amazing colors and scientific facts.

Blooming on the Judean Desert hills

Returning to ‘normal’

As the cities begin to open and more people return to work, it is time to look for new products that will help us adjust and have fun.

Return to ‘normal’

Springy recipes for the sunny season

As the weather warms and quickly turns hot, we normally begin to enjoy cookouts with our friends and family.

Easy cucumber salad

Coronavirus is exposing the narcissism of our youth – opinion

Even if those who say we’re overreacting are right, shouldn’t those who are part of the partying scene feel that it’s unseemly at a time when so many are suffering?

spring break

Groundhog Day: Punxsutawney Phil doesn't see shadow, predicts early spring

February 2 of every year, the groundhog would come out of his temporary home in Gobbler's Knob, and if he saw his shadow and returned to his burrow, it signified six extra weeks of winter.

Punxsutawney Phil's co-handler AJ Dereume holds the famous groundhog on the 134th Groundhog Day at Gobblers Knob in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, U.S., February 2, 2020.

Clocks change: How many hours difference between where you are and Israel?

Candle lighting time in Jerusalem this week will be 7:33 p.m., as opposed to last week when it was 6:28 p.m.

'The Clock'

High-spirited hag

After we’ve finished running around in our creative costumes delivering mishloah manot to family and friends, there’s still plenty of time left to get out into nature and enjoy the blossoming springtime.

AVDAT

In Pictures: Israel in bloom

The famous red poppies has come out as winter slowly morphs into spring in Israel.

Red poppies in the vicinity of the Re’im Junction, Feburary 2019

Hike of the Month - Springs around Jerusalem

In the small area of the "Jerusalem Mountains" alone, there are about 60-70 such springs. Some of them can be visited very easily by car or public transport.

Sarig Spring

Holidaying in Hurfeish

A round-up of places to visit

AUTHENTIC DRUZE cuisine prepared by Maha Amar