Jewish and Israeli Holidays
The national security minister’s appearance comes amid rising Jewish visits to the site, with record numbers reported for the Jewish year 5784.
The National Security Council cited Iran and Hamas as key threats abroad.
Due to high demand, the Priestly Blessing will be held on two separate days for the first time.
During the Jewish holiday of freedom, the demand for eggs increases by some 40 million.
Purim and the Bible’s modern-day message for Israel after Oct 7.
The new Canadian prime minister, a Liberal, referred to Jewish “perseverance,” while the opposition leader, a Conservative, stated that Purim is about Jewish strength overcoming “the forces of evil.”
“2,500 years later an enemy of the Jewish people arose in that land. He, too, wants to destroy and annihilate the seed of the Jews from the face of the earth.”
Ori Danino saved many lives at the Supernova music festival before being murdered in Gazan bondage.
“It’s important for me to help other Jews have the chance to experience the holiday on this level,” the Chabad rabbi told JNS.
Women gather before Purim for a no-nonsense, do-it-yourself session, flavored by some stories of family traditions.
There’s one thing everyone agrees on: There’s nothing like a lemon waffle,” says MK Benny Gantz.
