Tu B'Av

‘Al Pri Gafna’: Tu B’Av wine wonders in the Land of Israel - opinion

Where do grapes come in? Grapes are for making wine, and wine has a biblical holiday too: Tu B’Av, which occurs at the beginning of the grape harvest in July-August.

An illustrative image of people drinking wine.
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Tu B'Av love story: How two Jerusalem retirees found love after a lifetime apart

A pair of tigers. Illustration.

Love is in the Air: The Biblical Zoo's new pair of tigers have moved in together

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Tu B’Av’s deeper meaning: Rebuilding Jewish connection beyond romance - opinion

Often called the “Jewish Valentine’s Day,” Tu B’Av offers a deeper message: breaking down barriers, strengthening relationships, and rebuilding Jewish belonging.

 A flower shop owner is seen arranging roses for a customer on Tu B'Av, the Jewish holiday of love, in Jerusalem, on August 15, 2019.

Wine, sunset, and music among the ruins: Tu B'Av celebration returns to Ovdat

Ovdat National Park will host a Tu B'Av wine event with Negev tastings, ancient winepress tours, sunset music, and family activities.

Ovdat National Park.

More than 10,000 Jewish singles set to take part in 'world's largest speed dating event'

"We are not just running an event. We are building a community, one date at a time," said one of the event's lead organizers.

An ad for a global speed-dating event following Tu B'Av, July 27, 2026.

Six Senses Shaharut offers Tu B’Av experience blending cuisine, art, and desert

The luxury resort in the Arava will host chefs Elazar Tamano and David Biton for a special Tu B’Av weekend featuring a chef dinner, sunset events, workshops, and stargazing.

Six Senses Shaharut.

15 days that changed my life And the lessons I learned along the way - opinion

Jewish families are our story of survival. 

‘WHEN I met my hubby, we dated, broke up, got back together, and even got engaged, all within 15 days. We got married less than two months later,’ says the writer.

Love is in the Wi-Fi: Record number of Jewish singles join virtual dating event

6,747 singles from nearly a dozen countries joined Tuesday’s event, where in just one hour, 15,463 dates took place. 

Record-breaking online speed-dating event sees 15,463 Jewish dates

A lonely girl’s lament on Tu B'Av - opinion

'As someone who’s never known love, I can only parrot back what I’ve read. For Orpheus and Eurydice, to love is to turn around. For Romeo and Juliet, to love is to die.'

A woman sits on a swing and watches the sun set.

Grapevine: History-making women

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

 WITH 11,000 employees, the Jerusalem Municipality is the capital’s beating heart.

Your Investments: Should love of Israel translate into investments? 

We know the importance of loving the Land of Israel, but should that translate into actually investing your money in the Holy Land?

 An areal view of the beaches and city skyline in Tel Aviv, on February 19, 2018.

The ancient legend of love: The mystical Tu B'Av pilgrimage to Israel's Amuka

Amuka is the revered burial site of Rabbi Yonatan Ben Uziel. Legend has it that if you go there, you may find love.

 Jewish women pray at the tomb of Rabbinic sage Yonatan Ben Uziel, in Amuka, Northern Israel, on June 24, 2014.