
Photo of the Week – Which sufganiyot?
Jerusalem’s Mahane Yehuda market. Photo by Miriam Alster of Flash90.
Celebrating the holidays in Israel

Jerusalem’s Mahane Yehuda market. Photo by Miriam Alster of Flash90.

An online gallery depicts Hanukkah holiday motifs as celebrated by the Zionist pre-State yishuv in the early 20th century.

ISRAEL21c brings you eight awesome ideas for celebrating the Festival of Lights in Israel, where it all happened back in the year 165.

These holiday-themed videos rack up hits on social media. This year, there’s one for ‘Thanksgivukkah’ too.

At Jerusalem’s Yad LaKashish-Lifeline for the Old, handcrafting Hanukkah gift
items helps immigrant pensioners remain productive members of society.

Israeli chef and bakers share their favorite Hanukkah recipes with ISRAEL21c. Better stock up on oil.

From lighting candles, to spinning tops and jelly donuts, Jerusalem’s cold Old City streets come alive at the winter festival of light.

Every Hannukah, Israelis stop counting calories long enough to buy about 24 million mouth-watering, sweet and gooey, deep-fried sufganiyot.
As of yesterday evening, 82 hours after it broke out, and after claiming the lives of 42 people, the worst fire in Israel’s history, that burned dozens of homes and ravaged thousands of acres of land in the north of the country, was finally extinguished.