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1.2 million passengers will pass through Ben-Gurion airport in April

About 60,000 passengers a day are expected to pass through the airport during the peak travel time of the Passover holiday; The busiest day will be April 21; Top destinations are Greece and Cyprus

Roy Rubinstein | 03.28.24

Flights to US lower in price with Passover on the horizon

Israeli travel company Issta offers exclusive New York flights with a stopover in Milan for a competitive $1,329; the fare significantly undercuts current market rates costing over $2,000

Iris Lifshitz-Klieger | 03.13.24

These are the cheapest travel days during Passover vacation

There are many opportunities before, during and after Passover to take a vacation and the prices differ dramatically depending on the dates; we did some of the legwork for you

Iris Lifshitz Klieger | 03.07.24

FLOWERS floral extravaganza lands in Tel Aviv on Passover to showcase 2 million blossoms

Exhibition to feature various displays with range of figures and structures crafted from flowers, including rare species not native to Israel, specially imported for event

Ynet | 02.22.24

Security forces on alert ahead of Muslim's last Friday of Ramadan

Police deploy 2,000 police and Border Police troops to the capital and its surroundings as the military remain on high alert in the West Bank as tens of thousands expected to pray at al Aqsa; Hamas calls on Palestinians to 'protect holy site'

Ynet correspondents | 04.14.23

DC to declare an official Mimouna day to celebrate end of Passover

Mayor Muriel Bowser encourages residents to celebrate Mimouna; holiday event will be held at Smithsonian will offer North African cuisine and musical performance

Ron Kampeas/JTA | 04.13.23

Mimouna: How a single tradition became Israel's most beloved holiday

The origin of the name Mimouna, which takes place this year on the evening after the end of Passover, has been extensively pondered by researchers, rabbis, and writers, but no other yom tov has been adopted as quickly as this Maghrebi Jewish tradition

Dr. Joel Rappel, Ortal Mogos | 04.12.23

Brainwash - the science of the ten plagues

What do lice feed on? How is hail formed? What distinguishes a frog from a toad? A scientific trivia quiz about the ten plagues of the story of Passover

Ettay Nevo/Davidson Institute of Science Education | 04.11.23

The story of the great Jewish dynasties

What is left of the Jewish noble families? A special project on the Rothschilds, Dellals, Sassoons, and other influential figures who shaped Jewish history. From triumphs to tragedies, explore the fascinating stories behind the iconic Jewish aristocracy

ynet correspondents | 04.11.23

Avi Yefet, caretaker of the Karaite synagogue, rolls out dough to make 'massa' for Passover

Israel’s Karaites celebrate Passover amid renewed interest in alternative forms of Judaism

Ancient Jewish movement rejects rabbinic authority, relying instead on Hebrew Bible for religious law

The Media Line | 04.11.23

No bread, no problem: 8 unique Passover matzah brei recipes

These matzah recipes will make you forget you miss bread at all, as some may even be served as a desert, and once you understand the principle of the dish, you can let your imagination run wild

Ynet | 04.09.23

'Prayer for peace at home': Thousands at Birkat Kohanim at the Western Wall

Amid security tensions, a drop in numbers of worshipers coming to receive the traditional Priestly Blessing during the Passover holiday, compared to previous years. The prayer was dedicated to peace for Israel and included a call for unity

Ynet | 04.09.23

Who was Passover's mysterious Pharaoh?

Everybody who ever celebrated Passover is aware of the pharaoh that labored and enslaved the Jewish people in Egypt, but how come the famous tales never call him by his name?

Matan Shor | 04.08.23

ליל הסדר פסח קיבוצים קיבוץ גבול עוטף עזה תחת איום ה טילים רקטות חגיגות חדר אוכל מסיבה משותפת חג רקטות בליל הסדר שיגור שיגורים רקטה רקטות מ רפיח עזה לישראל שומר החמות

'No one will take away the holiday joy from us': Celebrating seder under fire at Gaza border

Despite rocket attacks disrupting the peaceful holiday festivities and triggering blaring alarms, residents of border communities refuse to let fear rule their lives and forge ahead, celebrating together and united in their strength

Matan Tzuri | 04.06.23

כוחות משטרה מתכוננים לפיזור הפרת סדר באום אל פחם

Rockets, riots shake Israel during Passover eve

Security forces report at least two rockets were fired from the Gaza Strip while at least 11 people were arrested in confrontations in the Al-Aqsa Mosque

Matan Tzuri, Einav Halabi, Yoav Zitun | 04.05.23

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