Jewish holidays

There is no way to vacation from being Israeli, there are responsible ways to travel - editorial

Israelis are entitled to rest, travel, and enjoy the world without apologizing for their existence. And for that, they must go abroad with confidence, but also with awareness.

An El Al Boeing 737 takes off from Ben-Gurion Airport, March 5, 2026.
Rabbi Shmuel Eliyahu and his students hold the Four Species as they attend a morning prayer during the Jewish holiday of Sukkot, in Katzrin, northern Israel, on October 12, 2025.

Two three-day cultural festivals to mark Sukkot with poetry, dance, and eco-tours

EMOTIONAL SCARS remain. Illustration of a woman with a puzzle-piece shaped hole in her chest, with the corresponsing puzzle piece seen floating beside her.

The second year: Anticipating the Jewish High Holidays after experiencing grief and loss

Simply Saucy Brisket from the Dining In Cookbook of Kosher.com

A world of Jewish flavors for Rosh Hashanah


Special menus and games: Food chains adapt for Passover

Dedicated menus, kids’ meals, and mall activities: How food chains try to maintain consumer routines even during Passover.

Kosher-for-Passover Menu, Burger King.

New platform matches stranded travelers with families for Pesach in Israel

IsraelForPesach.com was launched to connect people unexpectedly staying in Israel over Passover with families willing to open their homes for holiday meals and accommodations.

 Passover Seder plate with alternative fillings.

Not just Matza and wine: How to turn the Seder table into a design experience

Especially when celebrating on a smaller scale, invest in little details: Fruits, vegetables, modern materials, and styling tricks for an intimate, unforgettable table.

Naaman – Ceramic Serving Ware, Sandar Series.

Ahead of Passover: Israelis spend around NIS 250 on a gift

Swish launches a new Passover campaign emphasizing small gestures of appreciation. Israel’s gift market is worth billions, with clear preference for gift cards.

Swish Campaign Image.

The civilians’ war

Across Israel, war is reshaping daily life – and a growing struggle to maintain stability is unfolding inside Israeli homes.

Latet volunteers distribute food boxes in public shelters in Tel Aviv.

Ahead of Passover: Holiday collections, smart cookware and self-operating ice cream machine

An ice cream machine, new kitchenware from Golf&Co and Soltam, Ninja appliance, Seder plate by Magnus, colorful pitchers from KARE, and tools from HAY and Castro Home.

Castro Home launches a spring-Passover collection with four completely different aesthetics.

Your Investments: Putting down Passover cleaning supplies and setting up financial goals

Cleaning your house while your kids are still growing up is like shoveling the walk before it stops snowing.

Ultra-Orthodox Jews collect water from a spring in Jerusalem on March 15, 2026. The water will be used to prepare matzah, the unleavened bread eaten during the week-long Jewish holiday of Passover, commemorating the biblical Exodus from Egypt.

A more delicious Passover than ever: All the innovations for the holiday table

From culinary innovations to festive bottles – this is how the upcoming Passover meal will look.

New Products on the Shelf for Passover 2026.

Matzot, vegetables, and a washing machine: Passover 2026 marks a new era of Israeli consumerism

The pre-Passover shopping season begins, highlighting a key trend: Expensive and complex products, led by electrical appliances, are rapidly moving into food retail chains.

"Consumers are shifting from category-based buying to choosing what’s cheapest, closest, and most convenient."

Passover wallet battle: The most cost-effective supermarket chain ahead of the holiday

A Passover 2026 price survey found gaps of up to 175% in cleaning product prices between retail chains. The cheapest basket was at Rami Levy, Osher Ad and Yohananof, while Tiv Ta’am was the priciest.

Getting Ready for Passover Cleaning?