Commentary: The (real) Hanukkah story and why it still matters
The real deal was that, because of the temple takeover, the Jews hadn’t been able to observe the weeklong fall pilgrimage ...
BBC3 年
Israel crush: Israel mourns as festival crush victims identified
The bodies of 32 people killed in a stampede at a Jewish pilgrimage site have been identified in Israel. At least 45 people died in the crush at the Lag B'Omer festival, near Mount Meron ...
The Jerusalem Post Blogs2 天
Nigerian governor advises Christians to avoid going on pilgrimage to Israel
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BBC3 年
Israel crush: Dozens killed at Lag B'Omer religious festival
Tens of thousands of Orthodox Jews attended the all-night festival, making it the largest event in Israel since the coronavirus ... of Orthodox Jews make a pilgrimage to Meron each year for ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency3 年
What is Israel’s Mount Meron and why were so many Orthodox Jews gathered there for the ...
That description reflects an aspect of the annual pilgrimage to Mount Meron in northern Israel that was underlined by the deaths on Friday of at least 45 revelers in a stampede: It is a place ...