Posts Tagged: Israel Passover
Passover ‘Showstopper’: Israeli National Library Buys 1500s Haggadah
JNS.org - On the right side, a man sits and prays holding a liturgical book. On the left side, a rabbi is seen explaining the story...
Israeli Security Forces Make Pre-Emptive Arrests to Prevent Passover Friction
JNS.org - The Jerusalem District Police conducted a number of pre-emptive arrests ahead of the Passover holiday to prevent friction in the Israeli capital. The arrests followed...
Israel Closes Egypt Border Crossing Following Warning of ‘Imminent’ Attack
Israel closed its Taba border crossing to Egypt Monday following a warning by its anti-terrorism office of an “imminent” militant attack there. The closure comes...
This Passover, Israelis Have Reasons to Rejoice
In the coming days, most Israelis, secular and observant, will celebrate Passover -- the festival of freedom in which we recount our life of slavery and exodus from Egypt,...
Israel to Close Off West Bank, Gaza for 48 Hours Over Fear of Passover Attacks
Israel will close off the West Bank and Gaza Strip for 48 hours beginning Friday, amid fears of attacks by the Hamas terror group during...
Abu Ghosh Mayor Wishes Israel a Happy Passover as Israeli Leaders Prepare for Holiday
On April 2, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu participated in a ceremony to sell the State of Israel's hametz, or leavened bread and other products, to Abu...
Widow of Slain Israeli Officer: I Didn’t Want My Children to See Their Father’s Body
Ynet - Wounded and bleeding, Hadas Mizrahi told rescue workers who rushed to the site of Monday's terror attack near Hebron to take her children...
Passover—Israel Style
JERUSALEM—Not every Israeli observes Passover, but every Israeli knows Passover is coming. Preparations for the seven-day holiday are impossible to ignore and encroach on almost every...
