The events in Shushan were never merely about the Jews of Persia. Just a few years before Esther’s miraculous rise, we had ...

In a sporadic occurrence that will next repeat itself in 2045, Jews in the capital get to celebrate a three-day holiday ...

One of the most significant changes is regarding the Purim Seudah. Ordinarily, the meal is held in the afternoon and extends into the night. However, since it is Erev Shabbat, one must finish the main ...

It is unfortunate that the representatives of the State of Israel did not pay attention to the fact that the release of the hostages took place on Shabbat, violating the national sanctity of Shabbat.

Israel National News' Israel desk is stopping its round-the-clock news updates at this time in honor of the Sabbath. Jerusalem candle lighting time is 17:02 on Friday. Israel National News' North ...

Allah made Islam to be an easy religion. But the Quran tells us Jews that we must not work publicly on the Sabbath or we will be named monkeys and pigs.

The attack took place Friday evening as worshipers left Shabbat services. A gunman was killed in a shootout with police, Israeli officials said, identifying him as a resident of eastern Jerusalem ...

The Al Aqsa Mosque and the Dome of the Rock, both sacred sites in Islamic, are located on the Temple Mount in the Old City of Jerusalem, which is the holiest site in Judaism. Muslims fast from the ...

the tour looked much like a standard Birthright Israel trip: Participants celebrated Shabbat in Jerusalem’s Old City, swam in the Dead Sea and ascended the ancient mountain fortress at Masada.

The opinions, facts and any media content in them are presented solely by the authors, and neither The Times of Israel nor its partners ... In this text, the purpose of Shabbat is to enable ...

Israel's government approved a ceasefire deal ... hostages’ release will come into effect on Sunday, January 19, 2025. Shabbat Shalom." Since the start of the war in October 2023, more than ...