Holidays

This is the 30th year that the Chanukah menorah is being lit in Moscow’s public square, itself a massive miracle.

Kashruth certification under Israel's Chief Rabbinate at local hotels is going to look -- and be -- vastly different from now on. Heads up, everyone.

A refugee probably hid the wooden box in the cave, intending to return to collect his money after the revolt.

Observant Jews cringe every year that Chanukah and Christmas overlap, leading to sacrilegious combinations of customs, but the kosher industry is losing out when...

The special event, which is usually held only once on Passover and once on Sukkot, was held on both Monday and Tuesday this Passover.

Chanukiot have previously been lit in the White House, but this is the first time one has been included as part of an official display.

The event was attended by the Chief Rabbis Rabbi Yitzchak Yosef and Rabbi David Lau, Jerusalem Mayor Moshe Leon, and US Ambassador to Israel, David Friedman.

Hanukkah menorahs were glowing across the nation, even in the tiniest corners.

The video clip shows the magnificent panorama of the Judean Hills as seen from the Ari FUld Lookout in the Oz VeGaon Forest.

Agriculture Minister Uri Ariel urged Israeli consumers to begin buying fresh fruits grown in Israel for their celebrations, noting that dried fruits became traditional only due to the difficulty in successfully transporting fresh produce from Israel to places around the world.

No one really believes it will happen this year, and it may not even be “kosher,” but there’s nothing like faith.

"We will still be holding the Hanukkah celebration in the market square. The attackers want to intimidate us, but they won't succeed."

A bomb threat called in to the NYC 911 switchboard prompts police to evacuate "770" Eastern Pkwy.

"We came to remind the State of Israel who is our enemy and who our friend."

In Arab Newspeak, every Jew is a settler and every Jew who visits the Temple Mount is, in fact, storming the Al-Aqsa mosque.

If Jews had the ability to ignore religious provocation when they saw one, we'd still have the Second Temple, if not the First.

And just to help you appreciate the rare beauty of Park HaYarkon on this Independence Day, see how the same park looked on Independence Day, 2014.

"Wear a mask,” he told viewers who are planning to celebrate the new year.

The 'Tzohar' organization is launching a new project to encourage secular Jews to 'listen together' to shofar blowing on Rosh Hashana.

Israel’s president and Knesset made the final preparations for the Passover Holiday, which will begin on Friday night, and sold their Chametz, leavened foods that are not kosher during Passover.

The Wine Spectator praised Israel's growing wine industry in its October 2016 cover story.

Endangered and locally extinct animals mentioned in the Bible are bred here for possible reintroduction into the Negev desert.

The first three Israeli babies born in 5777 entered the world at Ma'aynei HaYeshua Medical Center in Bnei Brak.

Beit Tsur was an ancient town on the road between Hebron and Jerusalem where the last Hasmonean battle took place before they vanquished the Greeks, liberated the Temple and purified it.

The CEO of Ora's Amazing Herbal found that starting a campaign to help victims of terror was as satisfying as starting her own business.

Most of the Jewish Community Centers that received threats had received them before, including the one in Vancouver, where the JCC was threatened last week.

Steps must be taken to ensure that there is no excessive density in the mountain area and at key points of interest there."

"Israeli tourists by now have figured that every place is dangerous, which is why economic considerations overcome security concerns."

Last week, Minister of Internal Security Omer Barlev in an uncharacteristic move, decided to allow the flags march to pass through Damascus Gate.

As one gets older, one notices that every Passover Seder one repeats about the same notions at specific spots while one's family don't seem to mind.