Posts Tagged: Lag Ba’Omer
Celebrating Lag B’Omer for Jews Today
Author's note: Of course, I had no idea when I wrote this column a week ago that we would be witnessing this tragedy. This could...
Lag B’Omer Amid COVID-19: An Invitation to Civility
Some 2,000 years ago, according to the Talmud, “Rabbi Akiva had twelve thousand pairs of students in an area of land that stretched from Gevat...
Israeli Government Set to Approve Coronavirus Restrictions on Lag BaOmer Celebrations
The Israeli government is set to impose significant restrictions on celebrations of the upcoming holiday of Lag BaOmer due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Walla...
Local Officers Take Initiative to Save Lives on Israeli Roads (PHOTOS)
In Israel, tired drivers are a widespread danger on the roads, especially on Lag Ba'Omer, when thousands of people return from an all-night event at...