Holidays

KKL-JNF unveils historic images capturing the essence of Bikkurim celebrations.

As an alternative, Jews were being encouraged to visit the Tomb of Rabbi Akiva, located in Tiberias -- but that option has also now been eliminated.

The mountain has been especially targeted by Hezbollah rockets and drones due to a nearby military base.

The KKK-JNF archive offered a collection of rare archival photos from Israel's formative years.

Former MK Aryeh Eldad and Rabbi Aryeh Cohen were detained by the police on the Mount after refusing to comply with illegal orders.

Tens of thousands of Jewish worshippers participated in the semi-annual Birkat Kohanim at the Western Wall.

Netanyahu: “On this night, 133 of our dear brothers and sisters are not around the Seder table, and they are still held hostage by Hamas in hellish conditions.”

Hamas never delivered the medicine to the hostages either.

Turns out being happy is hard work for a people tormented by war and atrocities, and so, we salute them!

“It is often said that true friendship is shown in the most difficult of times. More than ever now is the time for such a symbol."

It has been quite a while since Jews required halachic rulings regarding their stay in Gaza.

Cocoa, the key ingredient in chocolate, has more than doubled in price over the past year.

"Hamas came to uproot us; we will uproot them. Hamas came to wipe us out; we will wipe them out. We will deepen our roots in our land."

“The warm temperatures trigger the mechanisms of the fragrant and colorful flowering, which is designed to attract pollinators."

Rabbi Hirschy Zarchi: Harvard “would not allow us to leave the menorah here overnight, because there’s fear it’ll be vandalized.”

Rabbi Dovid Labkowski: "We're going to rebuild it bigger and better. We don't cower from hate."

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday visited the IDF Shaldag and 669 units at the Palmahim Air Force Base north of the Gaza Strip...

"This Hanukkah, the community unites in prayer, expressing collective hopes for the safety of Israel's soldiers and the secure return of all hostages in Gaza."

"We will never forget the enlistment and dedication of the volunteers in the nation's difficult hour. You healed not only wounds of the body but also the wounds of the soul."

The kit contains eight stories of courage as well as two empty cards so people can add their own heroes.

Tzach of Israel will also be distributing personal Menorahs and sufganiot (Hanukah donuts) to more than 10,000 Israeli soldiers currently deployed in Gaza.

Keep children at a distance from menorahs, lighters, and matches.

A central candle lighting ceremony will be held every evening of Hanukah in the Western Wall Plaza under the theme "The Western Wall - the Light in All Our Hearts," featuring rabbis, public figures, families, and volunteers.

"Prayers on steroids everywhere."

Some 50,000 people took part in the second Birkat Kohanim ceremony, and tens of thousands have streamed to the Wall daily during Sukkot.

This year, the march had three parts: a morning walk with three routes to choose from; a celebration in Sacher Park; and the festive parade itself.

Tens of thousands of Jews attended Monday morning’s Birkat Ha’Cohanim – the priestly blessing – at the Western Wall.

Here are two sober notes from the late Rabbi Sacks which are at the same time uplifting and heartwarming.

Over the past few days, the Netzah association distributed 450 fancy four species sets to the Haredi soldiers.

During the visit, Chikli toured the etrog orchard of the Gorlik family, discovering the secrets of growing the unique fruit for Sukkot.