Get to know the Jewish Holidays - Experience Israel - Nati's blog

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8 Sep 2023

Every year, when Purim comes around, many Jewish people start thinking about their costume. Some plan their outfit months in advance, while others buy a ready-made costume or make one themselves. Others borrow a costume from family or friends, or simply put on a wig. But why do people actually wear costumes during Purim, and what other traditions are associated with this special Jewish holiday? Read more

7 Apr 2023

Passover

Passover is one of the most important holidays in Judaism. During this holiday, Jewish people commemorate the Exodus from Egypt and the liberation of the Israelites from slavery. But which traditions and customs are associated with Passover, and what do they mean? In this blog, Nati tells you all about it. Read more

31 Mar 2023

Shabbat

Shabbat is an important day for Jewish people and comes around every week. But what exactly is Shabbat? What is the meaning behind this special weekly day of rest, and why does Shabbat hold such an important place in Judaism? In this blog, Nati tells you all about it. Read more

9 Jan 2023

Tu BiShvat

Tu BiShvat is also known as the Festival of Trees or the Jewish New Year of the Trees. On this special Jewish holiday, trees are planted and people reflect on the important role that trees, nature and fruit play in the life and traditions of the Jewish people. Read more

12 Dec 2022

Hanukkah

Hanukkah, the Jewish Festival of Lights, lasts eight days and commemorates the rededication of the Temple in Jerusalem. Discover the meaning of Hanukkah, the miracle of the oil and the traditions surrounding the hanukkiah. Read more

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