Obviously, I love Israel, the national embodiment of the Jewish people. No other place on earth provides the cultural atmosphere --...

I remember the song, though not the performer, composer, or lyricist: “Seems it never rains in Southern California … But girl, don’t they...

Of the three festival holydays Shavu’ot is strikingly different. It is a 1-day holiday in Israel, whereas Pesach and Succot last for a...