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New York Jewish Film Festival
The Jewish Museum and Film at Lincoln Center are delighted to bring you the New York Jewish Film Festival, presenting films from around the world that explore the Jewish experience.
Hannukah Lighting in New York City
Time to light the menorah! Hannukah is one of the best NYC events in December. It reminds us to nosh on classic Jewish food, hit up a holiday market to find some great gifts and bond with loved ones. There are many ways to celebrate Hanukkah in New York City. The World’s Largest Menorah Lighting is at Grand Army Plaza in Midtown, Manhattan and at Grand Army Plaza in Park Slope, Brooklyn (Oy Vey!). Manhattan menorah lightings are generally at 5:30pm (Fridays 3:30pm and Saturdays 8pm). Brooklyn menorah lightings are generally at 6pm (Fridays 3:30pm and Saturdays 7pm).
Hakafot Lubavitch Rabbi
Rejoice with festive singing and dancing as we celebrate the joy of our precious Torah. Hakafot will be celebrated on Shmini Atzeret Eve, and Simchat Torah Eve, and on Simchat Torah Day. Kiddush and L’Chaim will be served! Join us for this grand Chassidic Dance Festival!
Saturday Night Seder
This online seder is collecting donations for the CDC Foundation’s Coronavirus Emergency Response Fund. Many of the traditional Passover songs will be sung together and people around the world will be able to celebrate together.
International Nash-Didan (Judeo-Aramaic) Day
The American Sephardi Federation in partnership with the Jewish Community of Urmia, Iran and participants from Iraq, Iran, Azerbaijan, and Turkey are hosting the first Nash-Didan Day outside of Israel. The event features an international team of scholars who will be exploring the history, culture, language, and traditions of the Nash Didan, the Aramaic speaking Jewish communities of Iraq, Iran, Turkey, and Azerbaijan.
Day of Jewish Unity
On the Day of Jewish Unity, over one million people gather around the world or a day of peace and prayer in hopes of ending global hostility and destruction. In cities around the world from Israel and France to Canada and United States, this day is filled with prayer for hope.
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Dreaming about falafel or shakshuka? Take a walking tour of Carmel Market to get a taste of Israel.🥙
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To keep you warm while you plan your next trip to Israel some delicious Harira soup 🥣.
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Photo: @GilHovavIsrael
Get yourself ready to come eat at the best restaurants in Israel. Like at #HaimNello in Jaffa.
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Spread the love of Jewish & Israeli food with our #JewishRestaurantChallange:
1. Upload a photo from the restaurant
2. Tag us
Winner will have their photo featured on our page!
#WorldJewishTravel #JewishFood #JewishFoodie #JewishRestaurant #MiddleEast #HummusLover #FoodChallange #IsraeliFood #IsraelFoodie
Get a taste of the Middle East at the Hummus Bistro in Amsterdam 🇳🇱
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Wishing everyone a Happy Hanukkah as we light the first candle of the 2020 year. 🕎
2020 hasn't been easy, but at least we can end with some delicious fried latkes, jelly donuts, and gelt!
#Hanukkah2020 #VirtualHanukkah #HappyHanukkah #Chanukah #Chanuka #jellydonuts #Sufganyot #latkes #potatopancakes #chocolatecoins #hanukkahgelt #JewishHolidays
Haifa's annual Holiday of Holidays Festival is back with both virtual and in person exhibits, performances, & cooking demonstrations.
Learn more in our event calendar! 🥳
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Get in the holiday spirit with a virtual trip to Israel & historic tour.
For more holiday events, check out our new virtual Hanukkah blog! 🕎
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Did you know that Jewish festivals, exhibits, culinary events, and holiday celebrations are taking place every month in cities around the world?
Our new account @world_jewish_events will help you stay up-to-date and find Jewish cultural events happening during your trip abroad and right in your hometown! 🎉