Holidays

With a good generation now under its belt, Israel is settled enough to feel like exploring. The history of modern…

If you think about it, the whole story with the magi from the East is a bit strange. How did the wise men come to…

The biggest Christmas tree in the entire Middle East at the moment is apparently in Israel! Ambassador Dani Dayan…

On the fourth Thursday of November, Americans celebrate the feast of Thanksgiving. The roots of the feast are quite…

All of the biblical feasts are prophetic; rich with symbolism and laden with spiritual nourishment for both Jews…

When the author of Hebrews wrote about the high priest entering the holy of holies once a year, he assumed that his…

Just as people commonly take stock and think about the course of their lives at the beginning of January, so…

What is Rosh Hashana? Much of the world celebrates a new start as December 31st turns into January 1st, whereas…

December 25th: A joyful day to celebrate the Messiah coming to earth... or a hijacked pagan holiday? Does the date…

Pentecost (the word "pente" relates to the 50 days counted since Passover) is also known in Israel as Shavuot, the…