What should have been a weekend of celebration in Israel took a tragic turn on Saturday after the Hamas militant group attacked the southern area of the country on several fronts. Saturday’s attack ...
Do you know what today is? In Leviticus 23, this particular holy day is called Shemini Atzeret in Hebrew, or The Eighth Day of Assembly in English. Many people have never heard of this holy day. And ...
Why the last festival in the fall holiday season should be a "day just for picnics with wine and bread." (JTA) — Shemini Atzeret, the last festival in the fall Jewish holiday cycle, begins on Sunday ...
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Please note that the posts on The Blogs are contributed by third parties. The opinions, facts and any media content in them are presented solely by the authors, and neither The Times of Israel nor its ...
I was hoping to get through this holiday cycle without debating the mechitza — the wall that divides the genders in Orthodox shuls. I’ve committed to sampling all iterations of observance without ...
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