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Jewish bar mitzvah

Posted by Yevgeni Kuritski on 22nd Sep 2014

It is common in Judaism that when children come of age, this form of maturity should be celebrated accordingly. Such a celebration is called a ”Bar Mitzvah” in the case of a boy and ”Bat Mitzvah” i … read more

Jewish films

Posted by Yevgeni Kuritski on 18th Sep 2014

It is hard to state what makes a movie Jewish – its actors being Jewish, its producer being Jewish or its setting and main plot being Jewish-related? In some cases, all three elements are pres … read more

Israeli Products

Posted by Yevgeni Kuritski on 15th Sep 2014

There are many products of Israeli origin which are currently purchased by people who are unfortunately unaware of their roots. Knowing a product’s origins might be useful in the future usage, but … read more

Holy Land travel guide - Part 2

Posted by Yevgeni Kuritski on 13th Sep 2014

A visit to the Holy Land should not be focused entirely on the religious-related sites, as Israel is a vibrant country with many cultural assets waiting to be explored and experienced by the travel … read more

Holy Land travel guide - Part 1

Posted by Yevgeni Kuritski on 10th Sep 2014

A trip to the Holy Land is an opportunity to visit all those places referred to in the Torah, which have had a great role in shaping the Judaism one experiences today. However, a trip to the Holy L … read more