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Injured ibex returns to Ein Gedi reserve after amputation at Ramat Gan Safari Hospital

A Nubian ibex with a broken leg underwent amputation at the Wildlife Hospital and returned to Ein Gedi reserve functioning on three legs last week.

“Her will to live and overcome adversity is heartwarming.” Release of the three-legged ibex into the wild.

The best eSIM providers for international travel in 2026

A travel eSIM can turn staying connected abroad from a last-minute hassle into one less thing to worry about.

For the first time since Oct. 7: Tashlich ceremony to take place at Zikim Beach

PERFORMING the ‘Tashlich’ ritual on the afternoon of Rosh Hashanah in Tel Aviv last year after Israel entered a second nationwide lockdown.

New Dead Sea camping complex opens for the holidays

As Turkey fades from the Israeli travel map, Azerbaijan moves into the spotlight

With around 30 direct flights a week, a sharp rise in Israeli visitors and another surge is expected over the Jewish holiday season.

SEPTEMBER 7, 2026ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

The Jewish community of Baku prepares ahead of the High Holy Days, in Azerbaijan, September 7, 2026.

Weekend festival brings top authors and musicians to the Western Negev

Western Negev's Lev Koter festival features workshops, shows, and artist encounters across local kibbutzim and natural sites on September 17-18.

SEPTEMBER 7, 2026ByMEITAL SHARABI

Chocolate festival to transform Nof Hagalil into sweet kingdom over Sukkot

Nof Hagalil’s Chocolate Festival offers free shows, workshops, and parades for families during Sukkot, turning the city into a sweet kingdom.

SEPTEMBER 7, 2026ByBATYA GILADI

The best family trips and nature routes for Rosh Hashanah

Explore Yodfat, Nahal Tzalmon, Belvoir Fortress, Tel Afek, and Hurvat Tal: Take your family into nature for a perfect trip during Rosh Hashanah.

SEPTEMBER 6, 2026ByMEITAL SHARABI

Hangzhou offers a glimpse of China’s journey from silk to silicon

A journey through Hangzhou and Zhejiang reveals a China embracing both its ancient heritage and a high-tech future, from tea fields and historic canals to AI and robotics.

SEPTEMBER 5, 2026ByDAVID ZEV HARRIS, MARK GORDON

ONCE A poverty-stricken farming community, Wuzhen is now a must for visitors to Zhejiang province.

Israelis back in the air: Vietnam searches surge 160% as AI reshapes travel planning

Google data for 2026 shows a record bounce-back in flight searches, declining fears of antisemitism abroad, and rising interest in safe spots and wellness trips.

SEPTEMBER 3, 2026ByZIV REINSTEIN