Tag: Mt. Meron
IDF Retaliates for Hezbollah Rocket Attacks on Mt Meron, Mt Dov
"Approximately 35 launches were identified crossing from Lebanon into the area of Mount Meron in northern Israel."
Year After Mt. Meron Disaster, Lag Ba’Omer Ends Without Serious Incidents
There were about 130,000 revelers at Mt. Meron, instead of the usual 500,000.
2 Hours before Meron Tragedy, Holy Places Administrator Warned About Police Incompetence
Mt. Meron is extra-territorial, it is an autonomy over which the state has no control.
Netanyahu Condemns Unauthorized Lag B’Omer Bonfires
Meanwhile, on Mt. Meron, some of Israel's religious leaders lit legal bonfires.
Zot Chanukah on Mount Meron: Farewell Dance to Festival of Lights
Zot Chanukah is a reference in Torah literature to the eighth day of Chanukah, since on that day the Torah reading includes the verse Zot Chanukat Ha'Mizbe'ach (this is the inauguration of the altar).
Eurovision Mega-Festival Fizzed Out, But We Hear Great Things about Lag B’Omer
On Sunday morning, Ha'aretz ran an op-ed calling for the cancellation of Lag B'Omer.
Tens of Thousands Rejoice in Lag B’Omer Celebration at Rashbi’s Tomb on Mt. Meron...
Thousands upon thousands of Jews celebrated Lag B'Omer at the Tomb of Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochai with song and dance and heartfelt prayer.