Tagged Tu B’Av

All you need is love – Happy Tu B’Av

Staff Writer
Holidays, Israel
July 20, 2021

With a full moon in the night sky, it’s a perfect time to celebrate Tu B’Av, the Jewish Day of Love. The holiday starts this evening of July 23 at sundown and continues through July 24. Historically, Tu B’Av marked the beginning of the grape harvest and Yom Kippur marked the end. During the…

Oregon Native Falls in Love in Israel; Prepares to Start Family

Staff Writer
Family, Israel, J Living
August 4, 2017

PHOTO: Seth Reder, a Boring, OR, native, met his wife Debbie Stone when the two were teaching English in a low-performing school in Israel as participants in the Masa Israel Teaching Fellowship, an initiative of Masa Israel Journey in partnership with the Ministry of Education and The Jewish Agency for Israel. The couple is now…

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