Lag baomer
At the Hilula of Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochai in Manhattan: Rabbi Pinto Inspires the Masses
Hiking the holy land in the season of Lag Ba'omer
In the kitchen with Henny: BBQ bites
Who counts in Judaism? Lessons from Lag Ba'omer - opinion
Gifts that spark positive thoughts and stylish Zionist mezuzah: Shopping recommendations
From a precision hair clipper for the end of Omer to grooming products for men, luxurious watches, and a portable grill everyone needs.
Mount Meron disaster is a tragedy, but also a cautionary tale - editorial
Israel – especially its government – must learn from its mistakes; otherwise, the next disaster may be just as tragic or worse.
Meron Disaster Commission finds Netanyahu, police, and officials responsible for catastrophe
The interim report advised the appointment of a minister in charge of the celebrations and recommended that infrastructure be improved at the site to remove safety hazards.
London firefighters scold British synagogue for lighting holiday bonfire indoors
The video showed a fire raging inside Beis Medrash Beis Shmuel, a haredi Orthodox synagogue in Golders Green, a heavily Jewish neighborhood of London.
Tunisia synagogue attack may bolster Saied's bid to maintain Western aid
The West may aim to bolster Tunisian security without relinquishing its criticism over the Saied Administration’s political direction.
Ukraine's Jews celebrate Lag Ba'Omer in different ways
"The state of war continues to greatly challenge the Jewish routine... [we will] continue to preserve both the communities and the Jewish year cycle."
Grapevine May 10, 2023: A historic rescue operation
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
5 killed in shooting near Lag Ba'omer fest at ancient synagogue in Tunisia
Thousands of Jewish pilgrims arrive to the island of Djerba every year for Lag Ba'omer festivities.
14 times more air pollution in Ramle from Lag Ba'Omer bonfires
The Environmental Protection Ministry has called on Israelis to refrain from lighting these fires and asked them to celebrate in other ways due to their negative environmental impact.
Lag Ba'omer: Tens of thousands ascend Mount Meron
Massive police forces, firefighters, civilian ushers and medical volunteers are on the scene to ensure the safe and orderly conduct of the celebrations.