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  It is Sunday April 14, 2024, the day after the first ever attack launched against Israel by Iran.  From all reports that we have seen so f...

  We are about 11 days  before Passover and Israel is in the midst of one of the most tumultuous periods it has ever seen.  Police have esti...

The period of about three weeks from Pesach (Passover) to Yom Ha'atzmaut (Israel Independence Day) is densely packed with commemorations...

Pesach has come and gone though the world-wide Covid-19 craziness has not left us yet.  I hope everyone is staying healthy.  This time, it ...

Yemenite Passover Matzah  In my last post, I stated that Israel finally had a new government.  Well as it turns out "rumours of a n...

Hi.  I have a bit of time so this blog might be a bit longer than usual.   I have divided this post  into three parts - the government, the ...

It is Pesach (Passover) in Israel (and around the world) and it is a very important and widely celebrated holiday here.  There are laws tha...

Making Matzah in Kiryat Eqron, Israel What is matzah , really?  We know that observant Jews are not allowed to eat bread on Passover and...