Meron and other holy sites close for Lag B’Omer Alternative festivities to be held at ancient Shiloh in Samaria, site of the biblical Tabernacle. May 24, 2024
On sabbaticals and spirituality Whether we are aware of it or not, every human being has a deep-seated need for truth and authenticity in their lives. Rabbi Yossy Goldman May 22, 2024
It’s Lag B’Omer: Time to get your grill on On that day, tradition goes, weddings are permitted, music can be listened to, and haircuts are allowed. It makes for a flurry of activity! Ethel G. Hofman May 16, 2024
Meron commission calls for Israeli police chief to resign The commission also found Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu personally responsible for the tragedy, but made no specific recommendations regarding him. March 6, 2024
Israeli minister visits Druze security guard who was attacked at Mount Meron “We will not be silent about this horrific incident,” Heritage Minister Amihai Eliyahu said. May 16, 2023
Is the Kabbalah for mystics or for everyone? Mysticism and the meaning of life. Rabbi Yossy Goldman May 10, 2023
Jewish cousins among victims of Tunisia synagogue shooting The terrorist killed at least five at the Ghriba Synagogue during Lag B’Omer celebrations. May 10, 2023
Tunisian Interior Ministry: Shooter killed outside Ghriba Synagogue The assailant killed three and injured 10, according to the ministry, but was unable to enter the synagogue, where Lag B’Omer celebrations were reportedly underway. May 9, 2023