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Category Archives: Judaism
Yom Hashoah 5781- 2021
Yom Hashoah began at sundown yesterday evening with the annual ceremony at Yad Vashem with torches lit in memory of the 6 million Jewish victims of the Shoah. You can watch the entire ceremony here: Six Holocaust survivors lit torches … Continue reading
Chag Kasher Ve’sameach – Happy Pesach!
Before starting this post I looked back, as I always do, to what I wrote last year. And I was shocked at how quickly I’ve forgotten Pesach in the shadow of corona. What a difference a year makes – in … Continue reading
Posted in Israel news, Judaism, Slice of Israeli life
Tagged archaeology, coronavirus, Dead Sea Scrolls, Passover, Pesach, Seder
4 Comments
Good News Friday – Purim Same’ach edition
Purim has started (or is starting) around the Jewish world, and we are celebrating a “triple Purim” which is quite a rare event. It started tonight at sundown and lasts till tomorrow night when Shabbat begins. But in walled cities … Continue reading
The fast of Asara BeTevet
The fast of the 10th of Tevet, Asara beTevet, falls today. It is a unique fast in that it is the only fast day that is not brought forward or deferred if it falls on a Friday. On Asarah B’Tevet, … Continue reading
Posted in Israel news, Judaism, Technology, Terrorism
Tagged Albert Bourla, Asara beTevet, coronavirus, Holocaust, Judaism, Pfizer, vaccine
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Good News Friday – Shabbat Chanukah edition
It’s been a long time since I’ve done one of these posts, and while I don’t promise to be going back to making this a regular feature, I am delighted to feel “the muse” awaken within me. It’s the first … Continue reading
Posted in Israel news, Judaism, Mideast news
Tagged Abraham Accords, archaeology, Bahrain, Chanukah, corona, Covid, Donald Trump, Dubai, Good News Friday, Morocco, UAE, vaccines
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Baruch dayan emet: Rabbi Jonathan Sacks z”l
On motzei Shabbat this week we heard the extremely sad news that former UK Chief Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks had passed away. He had only announced a couple of weeks before that he was suffering from cancer. To say that … Continue reading