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A guide to spending Christmas in Bethlehem

Visiting Jerusalem and its surroundings sites can prove to be a rewarding experience any time of the year....

On 24 Dec 2019 By admin / 0 Comment
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11 biblical experiences in Israel you’ll never forget

You’re in the Holy Land and you want to experience it through the eyes of your ancestors. In Israel,...

On 05 Nov 2019 By admin / 0 Comment
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Eight fun facts about Hanukkah

Do you know where the word ‘dreidel’ comes from, and how many calories are in a sufganiyah? We have...

On 19 Dec 2017 By admin / 0 Comment
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Dip your apple in date honey this year

If you’d asked Jamie Geller about cooking with date honey before she moved to Israel in 2012, she would...

On 29 Sep 2017 By admin / 0 Comment
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Historic Photos Of First Fruits Festival In Israel To Commemorate Shavuot

In honor of the Shavuot last week, (from sunset on May 30 to nightfall on May 31), Keren Kayemet Le’Israel-Jewish...

On 06 Jun 2017 By admin / 0 Comment
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Israel Celebrates International Hummus Day

Fans of chickpea dip across the world chowed down on hummus in celebration of  this year's International...

On 26 May 2017 By admin / 0 Comment
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50th Jerusalem Day Greeted With Joyful Color

Jerusalem Day, celebrated this year on May 24 (corresponding to the 28th day of the Jewish month of Iyar)...

On 23 May 2017 By admin / 0 Comment
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National Hall Of Remembrance Opens On Israeli Memorial Day

On the eve of Remembrance Day for the Fallen of Israel’s Wars and Victims of Terrorism (Yom Hazikaron...

On 09 May 2017 By admin / 0 Comment
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15 Things You Always Wanted To Know About Matzah

Matzah is an unleavened flatbread that takes center stage in the Passover diet. According to tradition,...

On 11 Apr 2017 By admin / 0 Comment
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Looking To Extend Your Vacation Without Paying A Dime? Here’s How!

While traveling in Australia and New Zealand early last year, Jerusalem resident Moshik Cohen found his wallet...

On 27 Dec 2016 By admin / 0 Comment
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Hanukkah In Israel: 6 Special Ways to Celebrate

Hanukkah is a time for celebration with dozens of ways to have fun in Israel during the Festival of Lights,...

On 23 Dec 2016 By admin / 0 Comment
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Hamshushalayim: Jerusalem’s Winter Festival Continues

If you’re looking for something to do, the Jerusalem Jazz Festival gets underway as part of Hamshushalayim,...

On 20 Dec 2016 By admin / 0 Comment
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Christmas In Israel: 5 Cities To Visit

Christmas markets and concerts in Jerusalem, Nazareth, Haifa, Ramla and Tel Aviv embrace the true holiday...

On 16 Dec 2016 By admin / 0 Comment
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10 Customs You Should Know Before Traveling In Israel

Are you getting ready to embark on your trip to Israel? We thought so! That is why we wanted to prepare...

On 07 Oct 2016 By admin / 0 Comment
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Celebrating Israel’s 68th Birthday

To mark Israel’s 68th Independence Day, the Foreign Ministry produced this 6 minute video highlighting...

On 10 May 2016 By admin / 0 Comment
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Family Activities This Pesach

Don't let this Pesach pass without creating lasting memories with your loved ones. Pesach is seven days...

On 06 Apr 2016 By admin / 0 Comment