Lag baomer
Police disperse hundreds of civilians from Mount Meron attempting to light fires for Lag Ba'omer
"We clarify that, given the security situation and the Home Front Command's instructions, staying in the mountain area without a permit constitutes a danger to the public," said the police.
A responsible choice: Why canceling Lag Ba’omer at Mount Meron was the right call - editorial
18th-century prayer book of Luria’s teachings to go on display at ANU ahead of Lag Ba’omer
Lag Ba’omer reminds us to choose respect over division among Jews - opinion
Lag Ba'omer 2022: Jews celebrate across Israel - in pictures
Here is how Jews across Israel celebrated Lag Ba'omer this year.
Lag Ba'omer: Celebrations resume at Meron, one year after deadly tragedy - watch
One year after the disaster at Meron killed 45 people, police have set up new protocols for this year's celebrations.
Hassidic sect members arrested for attempting to sabotage Meron celebrations
A group of extremist hassidic sect members was arrested for attempting to sabotage infrastructure on Mount Meron.
Police on high alert ahead of Meron Lag Ba’omer celebration
16,000 will be allowed on mountain at a time, only people with tickets to be let in.
Mount Meron, Lag Ba'omer: How to celebrate even after tragedy - opinion
I would humbly suggest that the answer lies deep in how we generally are to approach tragedy and challenge in life.
Lag Ba'omer: How will Israel prevent the next Mount Meron tragedy?
It has been one year since the tragic events on Mount Meron. How have we been dealing with the fallout, and what meaningful changes have been made to prevent a future catastrophe?
The Omer: Counting the days from Passover to Shavuot
Counting the Omer links us to the words of the Psalms: “Number your days so that you may acquire a heart of wisdom.”
I am crying a year later after the Meron tragedy
I am very angry because I know there were human errors that caused the deaths.
Supreme Court green lights demolishing illegal residences at Mount Meron
The residences were built illegally, without an engineer reviewing their safety and often with materials that are known to be less stable.
Mount Meron to close if insurance policy not renewed - report
This follows the disastrous crush incident in April, which saw 45 people killed on the Lag Ba'omer holiday.
