Shavuot

Inside Club Hotel Eilat: seven pools, large suites and a packed holiday week - review

A time-share deal made on a whim after a free dinner offer has evolved into a long-running family tradition at Club Hotel Eilat, complete with summer holidays and Shavuot stays.

The Club Hotel Eilat resemble a ship, and all of the rooms are suites.
Dina Gavriely: ‘My task was clear – create vibrant and joyful texts.’

Meet the Israeli author making Jewish texts accessible for children

Jews at the Western Wall, 1870s.

The beauty and frustration of Shavuot at the Western Wall

An Israeli settler argues with a Palestinian farmer, during olive harvesting in Silwad, near Ramallah, October 29, 2025.

Israeli society must reclaim the Torah’s moral core - opinion


White, baked and decadent: The Shavuot collections you should know

From classic cheesecakes to kadaif, pistachio and crème brûlée twists, pastry shops launch festive Shavuot menus with desserts, baked goods, and savory items for the holiday table.

Biscotti presents – Shavuot 2026 Collection.

A special reservists fair is coming to Sharonim

Dozens of IDF reservists will participate in the Reservist Produce fair that will be held this week at meex Sharonim ahead of the Shavuot holiday.

A special reservists fair is coming to Sharonim

White celebration: 4 simple, impressive, and indulgent Shavuot recipes

In honor of Shavuot, I hosted Pnina Conforti and her daughter Gili Inbar from Pnina Pie Patisserie, and together we prepared four easy dishes to beautifully enhance the holiday table.

Shavuot Dishes.

The best cheesecake in Israel for Shavuot 2026

The Basque cake that dethroned the famous one from first place, Haim Cohen’s cake that made us trim slices until it was gone, and the one that surpassed them all.

Pitzi's Shavuot collection

Danielle Amit releases another cake in a box, and the price is outrageous

Meet the next step in Daniel Amit’s career: A one-kilogram cheesecake with Lotus and biscuits, also inside a tin box. And the price? You better sit down.

Danielle Amit

The Israeli cheese that conquered France – and more surprises for Shavuot

Ahead of Shavuot, dairies and importers present: Boutique award-winning cheeses, stracciatella, truffle burrata, white wines, heart-shaped pasta, and sourdough bread made from beer.

Hanan Sofer's cheese

Wine Talk: Wine and cheese, please

On Shavuot, it is traditional to serve dairy products, and it is the perfect opportunity to have a wine and cheese party.

YARDEN SAUVIGNON BLANC is perfect with goat cheese. Cheese and wine are natural partners.

In the kitchen with Henny: Cheesy does it

This year’s recipes are fresh, cheesy, a little nostalgic, and perfect for this special time of year.

Cheese and fruit board

Your Investments: Financial freedom and Jerusalem unification

Seeing tens of thousands of our youth celebrating something of substance, in the era of social media and smartphones, is very moving.

BNEI AKIVA youth movement members dance with a Torah scroll at the Western Wall on Jerusalem Day, on May 20, 1974.

Shavuot table design: The guide to festive hosting

We gathered tips from the home experts at Hamashbir for setting a Shavuot table that is festive, trendy, and full of character with minimum effort.

A Shavuot table designed by Hamashbir experts