Jewish holidays
‘Al Pri Gafna’: Tu B’Av wine wonders in the Land of Israel - opinion
Where do grapes come in? Grapes are for making wine, and wine has a biblical holiday too: Tu B’Av, which occurs at the beginning of the grape harvest in July-August.
Tu B’Av’s deeper meaning: Rebuilding Jewish connection beyond romance - opinion
Today in photos: Thousands gather at Western Wall for Tisha B'Av lamentations
Brilliant Hebrew calendar: More than just dates - opinion
Passover 2026: How to find meaning this year - opinion
We are living in an emotional mosaic of difficulty and inspiration, pain and resilience.
Cultivate a Zionist I-Thou at Seder with JPPI’s Zionist texts - opinion
Martin Buber urged individuals to cultivate profound, expansive, I-Thou relationships with others – and with broader phenomena like God.
Jewish tradition is a polemic against loneliness, on Passover and the rest of the year
Jewish holidays like Purim and Passover seek to strengthen different sets of interpersonal connections, such as fostering bonds between friends and expressing care.
In every generation: The revolutionary spirit of Passover - opinion
Our story is not one of strength but of vulnerability; not of total victory but of powerlessness.
Passover’s missing heart: The silence at the Seder table - opinion
In Temple times, the Seder was not just a storytelling evening. It was built around a real offering brought in Jerusalem.
We are living the Haggadah: The war gives new meaning to the story of freedom
On this night of Jewish history, remember that we are not only telling the Haggadah. We are living it. Let its story meet our moment.
Special menus and games: Food chains adapt for Passover
Dedicated menus, kids’ meals, and mall activities: How food chains try to maintain consumer routines even during Passover.
New platform matches stranded travelers with families for Pesach in Israel
IsraelForPesach.com was launched to connect people unexpectedly staying in Israel over Passover with families willing to open their homes for holiday meals and accommodations.
Not just Matza and wine: How to turn the Seder table into a design experience
Especially when celebrating on a smaller scale, invest in little details: Fruits, vegetables, modern materials, and styling tricks for an intimate, unforgettable table.
Ahead of Passover: Israelis spend around NIS 250 on a gift
Swish launches a new Passover campaign emphasizing small gestures of appreciation. Israel’s gift market is worth billions, with clear preference for gift cards.
