After Ceasefire, Israeli Authorities Help Secure Orthodox Easter in Jerusalem
Israeli authorities secure Orthodox Easter in Jerusalem's Old City, including the Holy Fire ceremony at the Church of Holy Sepulchre, following a ceasefire.
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Vance Hosts Irish PM Martin at Naval Observatory
JD Vance celebrated St. Patrick's Day with Irish PM Martin at the Naval Observatory, sharing a post on Truth Social.
Argentine President Milei to Visit Israel for Independence Day Events April 19-22
Argentine President Javier Milei will visit Israel for Independence Day events from April 19-22, marking his third trip to the nation.
Jerusalem Police Complete Security Preparations for Saturday’s Eastern Orthodox Holy Fire Ceremony
Jerusalem Police have completed security preparations for the Holy Fire ceremony at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre on April 11, deploying hundreds of.
All Holy Sites In Israel Including The Western Wall Reopen to Public
Israel reopens all holy sites, including the Western Wall, Church of the Holy Sepulchre, and Temple Mount, to the public after a ceasefire with Iran.
Israel: PM Thanks Nation, Wishes Happy Passover
PM Netanyahu thanks Israel for its steadfast stand, wishing a happy Passover of freedom, faith, unity, and hope.
Holiest Site in the World to Jews Will Be Closed Over Passover Holiday Due to Wartime Security Concerns
Due to ongoing wartime security concerns and Iranian missile threats, the Western Wall will be closed to the public during Passover for the first time.
Chief Rabbis of Israel ‘Sell’ Nation’s Chametz
Israel's Chief Rabbis sold the nation's chametz to Hussein Jaber of Abu Ghosh for Passover, a ritual to comply with Jewish law.
Agreement Reached for Holding ‘Limited’ Easter Ceremonies at Church of the Holy Sepulchre Due to Security Situation
Easter ceremonies at Jerusalem's Church of the Holy Sepulchre will be limited due to security concerns, following a meeting between police and Cardinal.
No Food Shortages for Passover Despite War, Plenty of Fish as Usual for the Holiday
Despite wartime, Israel's Ministry of Agriculture confirms ample produce, imported horseradish from Hungary, and robust fish supplies for Passover celebrations.
Increased Enforcement for Open Fire Koshering for Passover Stations
Jerusalem inspectors are boosting enforcement at Passover koshering stations to ensure safety and compliance with regulations for utensil preparation.
Israel Switches to Daylight Savings Time Thursday Night
Israel will begin Daylight Savings Time on Thursday night, March 26, 2026, with clocks moving forward one hour until October 25.