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While most commonly associated with the destruction of the First and Second Temples, Tisha B'Av actually marks a number of calamities throughout Jewish history. Chronologically, the first such tragedy is believed to have been the sin of the spies. According to some traditions, the day that the...
This historical object, associated with the medieval Jewish community in England, will be on display from 27 September to 27 January. Learn More Nov 15 Hot Air Balloon Rides Over Colchester A Colchester hot air balloon ride is a truly memorable experience. Your ballooning adventure will ...
@bluedolphin-- Well, that is a harvest festival. It's just a festival concentrating on a specific fruit or vegetable. And I think these are more common in the US. People like to put together festivals for a food grown locally and abundantly. In California, for example, there is a zucch...
Less known, but no less central in the Jewish cycle of time, is Shmita, the “year of release,” which is more widely known as the sabbatical year. The next Shmita falls in the Jewish year 5789, which begins on Sept. 20, 2028. ...
Random shapes will suddenly take off, and he’ll try to find an explanation. Why do sales of hexagons jump in the spring? Because people are making hamantaschen for the Jewish holiday Purim. And the boom in moons around the same time? Ramadan. ...
The platform also mentions support for "a negotiated two-state solution that ensures Israel's future as a Jewish and democratic state with recognized borders and upholds the right of Palestinians to live in freedom and security in a viable state of their own." ...
Dr. Tucker briefly discusses the Jewish bias and antisemitism he has faced over the years, though he refused to be held back. He visits his 96-year-old high school friend who is a car collector, and Dr. Tucker even shows off his own collection ... hundreds of the trademark bow ties ...
Stadsarchief–Déjà Vu, photo exhibition at the City Archives featuring local press photographer Erik Klein Wolterink. It shows the changing face of Amsterdam. Runs 26 Apr to 29 Sep 2024.Free entry Stadsarchief – Deja Vu Jewish Cultural Quarter–Looted, co-produced with the Rijksmusuem, this...
Falling deeper into the life she cultivated with her sister, our narrator gets a job as an emergency room secretary where she steals pills to sell on the side. Cue Sasha, a Jewish refugee from the former Soviet Union who arrives at the hospital claiming to be a psychic tasked with acting...