Posts Tagged: Lag B’Omer holiday
Jewish Jewelry Shop Owners Brutally Assaulted in Tunisia Days Before Annual Pilgrimage
A Jewish jewelry shop owner in Djerba, Tunisia, was brutally attacked by a man wielding a machete just days before the Tunisian island was set...
Who’s Responsible for the Meron Disaster?
JNS.org - Israel’s largest religious festival turned into its largest peacetime tragedy late Thursday night, as 45 celebrants were crushed to death, and dozens more...
Ancient Fire-Making Stone Discovered in Israel as Lag B’Omer Bonfires Flare
JNS.org - Coinciding with Sunday’s Lag B’Omer holiday and its celebrations marked with bonfires across Israel, the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) revealed the recent discovery of...
