Shemini Atzeret and Simchat Torah are the culmination of the High Holiday season that starts with the Hebrew month of Elul ...

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Sukkot is a week-long festival that integrates themes of joy and insecurity. Here’s a rundown of everything you need to know.

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For nearly a quarter of Israel’s history, Benjamin “Bibi” Netanyahu has dominated its politics, surviving wars, scandals, protests, a corruption trial, and repeated elections. His rise turned public ...

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The Jewish calendar is full of anniversaries, but so is the regular calendar. Every week marks the anniversary of events that ...

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