Thanksgiving

Bibi's pardon request rocks Israeli politics, Thanksgiving reflections - podcast

Netanyahu’s pardon bid, Israel’s measles surge, Satmar visit, and Thanksgiving in Jerusalem.

The Jerusalem Dispatch
NO NEED to stand – just lower yourself onto a burnt umber couch.

AMIT educational network hosts Thanksgiving event at Jerusalem's Inbal Hotel

An Easy Jet airline's Airbus A320-214 passenger aircraft, coming from Glasgow, lands at Malaga-Costa del Sol Airport, in Malaga, Spain, June 29, 2024.

Global airlines race to fix Airbus A320 glitch as recall disrupts travel worldwide

Alexander Rapaport, the executive director of Masbia, and Louis Solomon, the president of Congregation Shearith Israel, on November 27, 2025.

America’s oldest Jewish congregation launches a kosher food pantry on the Upper West Side


Why is Thanksgiving a holiday of celebration for American Jews? - opinion

American Jews have celebrated Thanksgiving, acknowledging the gift of freedom of religion and a secure and safe home. 

 Thanksgiving

Pro-Palestinian protesters arrested after disrupting New York Thanksgiving parade

A line of about 20 protesters sat in the street under a steady rain while others behind them held up a banner saying "Don't celebrate genocide" and "Arms embargo now!"

People protest during the 98th Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City, U.S., November 28, 2024.

Discussing Israel at the Thanksgiving table and how to make it work - opinion

You can stand for your principles without diminishing others. Some can disagree with you. If they choose to get insulted by your commitment to Israel, that’s on them, not you.

 PEOPLE CELEBRATE in the streets of Tel Aviv moments after the UN voted to partition Palestine on November 29, 1947, paving the way for the creation of the State of Israel.

How Judaism makes every day Thanksgiving Day - opinion

The Jewish practice of counting our blessings encourages us to recognize and appreciate the sustenance in our lives. This regular acknowledgment can foster a lasting sense of gratitude.

Father and son in a synagogue

In the Kitchen with Henny: Ginger galore for Thanksgiving

For those of us who celebrate Thanksgiving, the following recipes make perfect additions to a festive meal, bringing a touch of warmth and a burst of flavor to the table.

 Ginger carrot soup

FBI arrests Florida man who planned bombing of New York Stock Exchange

According to the FBI, Harun Abdul-Malik Yener from Florida was charged with an attempt to use an explosive device to damage or destroy a building used in interstate commerce.

 GLOBAL INFLATION currently high: Traders work the floor of the New York Stock Exchange.

Terrorists may be eyeing Macy’s Thanksgiving parade as target, officials warn

More than 2 million people are reportedly expected to watch the parade of 10,000 participants.

Grogu balloon flies during the 97th Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in Manhattan, New York City, U.S., November 23, 2023.

IDF lone soldiers, B'not Sherut celebrate Thanksgiving in Jerusalem

For lone soldiers and lone B’not/B’nei Sherut, Thanksgiving holds special significance. While they may find themselves far from their homes and families, they are not alone.

 CARVING THE turkey: StandWithUs executive director (C) Michael Dickson with Michael Levin Base co-director Lizzie Noach, and volunteers.

Letters to the Editor, November 29, 2023: Major surgery

Readers of The Jerusalem Post have their say.

 Letters

Editor's Notes: Giving thanks, even in the darkness

As I reflect on how far we’ve come, and how different the state of our people is today compared to back then, I cannot help but give thanks.

 THE WRITER’S FAMILY, shortly after their arrival in America