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The founding myth of 700-year-old Tenochtitlan.

The founding myth of 700-year-old Tenochtitlan

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

German tourist climbs forbidden Kukulkán pyramid at Chichén Itzá, faces crowd's wrath.

German tourist climbs forbidden Kukulkán pyramid at Chichén Itzá, faces crowd's wrath

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

PLANNERS HAVE said that celebrations for bar and bat mitzvahs are increasingly held at unique venues, such as nightclubs in Center City, stadiums in South Philadelphia, or music venues like the Fillmore.

Inside the world of high-end bar and bat mitzvahs in Philadelphia

By ERIN MCCARTHY/The Philadelphia Inquirer/TNS

SOME OF the writer’s Purim wines from last year, on display at his home. It is fine to again celebrate Jewish redemption and Zionist renaissance by focusing on good (and kosher) Israeli wine, he says.

Raising a glass to Israel: Wine, war, and the spirit of Purim

By DAVID M. WEINBERG

Lupines

Purple south: The first lupine celebration in Gedera kicks off

By MEITAL SHARABI/MAARIV

Lead author of the study, Dr Marjolein Admiraal carried out the research while at the Bioarchaeology laboratory (BioArCh) at the University of York.

Ancient Carnival origins? Study finds evidence of boozy summer celebrations in Brazil

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Year of the Snake begins with celebrations across Asia.

Year of the Snake begins with celebrations across Asia

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

THURSDAY’S LONG-AWAITED news of a hostage deal finally hammered out thrust the nation into a whirlpool of mixed emotions. There is elation and despair. Here, protesters in Tel Aviv react after the ceasefire deal was announced on Wednesday evening.

The hostage deal: A time for dancing and for mourning

Sheila Patz and her two sisters, Jean and Ruth.

Sheila Patz: A 100-year-old woman's secret to a long life

By PESSY KRAUSZ

Friends and family members of October 7 victims grieve over loved ones' deaths at the site of the Nova music festival a year after the Hamas massacre.

We will dance again

By BATSHEVA SHULMAN

Lighting the Hanukkiah in Jerusalem's Nachlaot alleyways

The beautiful paradox of celebrations amid our national grief

By BATSHEVA SHULMAN

2.5 million people expected to attend New Year celebration in Copacabana, Rio.

2.5 million people expected to attend New Year celebration in Copacabana, Rio

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Bat Mitzvah at the club: an unforgettable celebration with exciting attractions

Bat Mitzvah at the club: Unforgettable celebration & exciting attractions

By In collaboration with the Scopestar Club

Coofandy Celebrates 9th Anniversary with Savings for Father’s Day

By PR

MANCHESTER STREET scene: A notoriously rainy region.

Holding the bitter and the sweet: Remembrance and Independence Day 2024

By HADASSAH FIDLER

Chief Rabbi of Jerusalem, Rabbi Moshe Shlomo Amar, and the senior Moroccan Imam, Prof. Smaili Mohammed Amin speak at the Museum of Tolerance, Jerusalem, Israel, September 7, 2023

Jerusalem Chief Rabbi Shlomo Amar calls for Mimouna to be canceled this year due to the war

By YAKI ADAMKER , JERUSALEM POST STAFF

TWO WOMEN, Arab and Jew, involved in the Together Beyond Words organization, share their grief.

Is Israeli society at the fifth stage of grief?

By GADI EZRA

IDF WOMEN at an armored forces staging area in southern Israel near the border with Gaza, earlier this year.

My Word: International Women’s Day, celebrations & commemorations

By LIAT COLLINS