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israeli culture
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jns.orgworld50 days ago
Shavuot Combines Torah Study and Agricultural Traditions in Israel
Shavuot marks both the giving of the Torah and the harvest festival. The holiday links Jewish history from exile to return with observance in the Land of Israel.
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citizen.co.zaworld57 days ago
Jerusalem Day Marked by Calls for New Rituals to Broaden Observance
Jerusalem Day commemorates the reunification of Jerusalem in 1967 and broader Jewish historical ties to the city. An opinion article in the Jerusalem Post on May 13, 2026, states the holiday lacks defining home rituals and is often defined by a polarizing march in the Old City.
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