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Articles about Israeli Holidays

all israel edu How the biblical Temple’s 7-branched menorah became the 9-branched hanukkiah

Underground Judaism: Menorah pendant discovery from Byzantine era suggests Jews still worshipped in Jerusalem despite being banned

Family and friends of Israeli hostage Alon Ohel watch his release from Hamas captivity in Moshav Lavon, October 13, 2025. Photo by Michael Giladi/Flash90

Israeli hostages walk free on Hoshana Rabbah, the final day of Sukkot

Yehuda V. Frank

Joy, surprises, and spirit: 'Israel Night' shines at ICEJ Feast of Tabernacles celebration in Jerusalem

Jewish men cover with prayer shwals during Sukkot at a lookout of the Mount of Olives, overlooking the Old city of Jerusalem on October 23, 2024. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90

The Feast of Tabernacles takes on new meaning in Israel

Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement – Understanding Judaism’s holiest day

J. Micah Hancock

A Jewish family celebrates together on the eve of Rosh Hashana, the Jewish New Year, on October 2, 2024, in Rananna. Photo by Nati Shohat/Flash90

How the biblical 'Feast of Trumpets' came to be known as Rosh Hashanah

Israelis celebrating the upcoming Jewish holiday of Shavuot, in Moshav Yashresh, May 29, 2025. Photo by Yossi Aloni/Flash90

Shavuot in Israel: Biblical meaning, traditions and connection to Pentecost

All Israel News Staff

Excerpt from Ben-Gurion’s diary recording Israel’s first Independence Day, presented to the public for the first time

People celebrate Israel's 76th Independence Day at Saker Park in Jerusalem, May 14, 2024. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90

Israel's Independence Day 2025: 91% of Israelis satisfied with life despite the challenges

Dana Yarkechy / KAN 11