Jewish and Israeli Holidays
I dug out “The Settlement Cook Book: The Way to a Man’s Heart” and found not just holiday dishes but some food for thought when it came to women.
Top Israeli officials and ambassadors from across the world mark Jerusalem Day in the Knesset.
Currently, six countries maintain embassies in the Israeli capital.
Some religious voices now advocate moving beyond the Western Wall entirely, urging Jews to pray directly on the Temple Mount itself.
Ifat Ovadia-Luski, chair of KKL-JNF, said “they tell the story of the renewal of the Jewish people in their land.”
At a special Cabinet session, the prime minister described the city as the raison d’être of Zionism and the Jewish state.
The minister called for victory in the war, returning the hostages and success for the incoming Shin Bet chief.
The festivities include the iconic Flags March through the capital’s Old City.
The vote took place the day after a gunman killed two Israeli embassy staffers outside a Jewish museum in Washington, D.C.
The National Library of Israel unveils several of the 12 Damascus Crowns in an event honoring Rabbi Abraham Hamra, the last chief rabbi of Syria.
“Antisemitism has no place in our society, and no damn place anywhere,” Sen. Jacky Rosen told attendees.