New year israel

Hiking in the Holyland: A new year brings a change in the air

Rambam said the call of the shofar is there to awaken us from our slumber. This New Year, we can tune in to the rhythm our surroundings here in Israel offer so naturally.

|BySUSANNAH SCHILD
Walking in the Judean Hills, it’s clear that the end of summer has descended upon the Land of Israel.
A general view of Jaffa Clock Tower, in Jaffa, Israel

New Years in Israel: Jaffa clock repaired in time for countdown

Hundreds of Tel Aviv residents gathered on Friday, December 31, at the Clock tower square in Jaffa for a New Year’s countdown.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
RINGING IN the New Year in Tel Aviv: I doubt any other religious or ethnic group has two calendars hanging on the refrigerator.

Celebrating New Year's in Israel? Why not? - opinion

As far as the Torah is concerned, we’re in the middle of Year 5782, but for the better part of our daily lives, we’re about to bid welcome to Year 2022.

|ByBARRY NEWMAN
US Ambassador to Israel David Friedman welcomes the new arrival to the family

Israel's first babies of 2021 bring new hope for the new year

"This year has been challenging, and I hope for all of us and our children that 2021 will be a better year."

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

Good luck foods for the Chinese New Year

Serve coin-shaped foods for prosperity, and noodles for longevity.

JANUARY 30, 2014ByFAYE LEVY, YAKIR LEVY
Traditional chinese noodles