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Berlin food
fromThe Washington Post
7 hours ago

It's Holy Week, but Jerusalem's Old City is quiet and eerily empty

The Austrian Pilgrim Hospice in Jerusalem experiences an unusually empty Holy Week due to wartime conditions and security restrictions.
Berlin food
fromThe Washington Post
7 hours ago

It's Holy Week, but Jerusalem's Old City is quiet and eerily empty

The Austrian Pilgrim Hospice in Jerusalem experiences an unusually empty Holy Week due to wartime conditions and security restrictions.
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Parenting
fromSlate Magazine
10 hours ago

I Put in All the Effort to Make Holidays Special for Our Family. My Wife Finds a Way to Ruin It Every Time.

Kendall dislikes holidays, causing tension during family celebrations, and the writer seeks advice on managing her negativity during Easter.
#easter
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
2 days ago

Germany news: Easter Sunday marked with Masses, peace demos

Germans celebrate Easter with church services and peace marches amid geopolitical tensions and rising fuel prices.
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
2 days ago

Germany news: Easter Sunday marked with Masses, peace demos

Germans celebrate Easter with church services and peace marches amid geopolitical tensions and rising fuel prices.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
17 hours ago

A strategy to make life intolerable': Israeli settlers are driving Christians out of West Bank

Taybeh, a small hilltop town in the heart of the West Bank, is one of the oldest Christian communities in the world, now feeling under siege and fighting for its existence.
History
NYC parents
fromwww.aljazeera.com
22 hours ago

Israeli measures tighten grip on Hebron's Ibrahimi Mosque

Hebron's Ibrahimi Mosque faces intensified Israeli control, mirroring policies at Al-Aqsa Mosque, following a history of violence and settlement expansion.
#palm-sunday
History
fromEsquire
6 days ago

Well, Holy Week Is off to an Interesting Start in Israel

Palm Sunday Mass was blocked for the first time in centuries due to safety concerns amid ongoing conflict in Israel.
History
fromEsquire
6 days ago

Well, Holy Week Is off to an Interesting Start in Israel

Palm Sunday Mass was blocked for the first time in centuries due to safety concerns amid ongoing conflict in Israel.
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World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Amid muted Eid celebrations, violence surges across the West Bank

Palestinians faced violence and land seizures during Eid al-Fitr amid ongoing conflict and settler aggression in the West Bank.
#eid-al-fitr
World news
fromThe Washington Post
2 weeks ago

The Middle East celebrates Eid and Nowruz under the shadow of war

Eid al-Fitr and Nowruz coincided this year, but celebrations were overshadowed by conflict and restrictions in East Jerusalem.
World news
fromThe Washington Post
2 weeks ago

The Middle East celebrates Eid and Nowruz under the shadow of war

Eid al-Fitr and Nowruz coincided this year, but celebrations were overshadowed by conflict and restrictions in East Jerusalem.
more#eid-al-fitr
Psychology
fromPsychology Today
3 weeks ago

Another Holiday Dinner, Another Political Meltdown?

Introspection and self-reflection reduce confirmation bias and emotional polarization, enabling people across political divides to humanize adversaries and build trust.
Berlin food
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

Eid without toys: Israeli restrictions drive up prices in Gaza

Gaza's toy market faces severe shortages and high prices, leaving many children without Eid gifts amid ongoing war and supply restrictions.
Miscellaneous
fromSilicon Canals
1 month ago

I hosted Christmas for 28 years and the moment I loved most was never the meal or the gifts - it was 11 PM when the last car pulled away and I stood in the kitchen alone with the mess and finally exhaled for the first time in 12 hours - Silicon Canals

Holiday hosting demands invisible emotional and physical labor that extends far beyond meal preparation, requiring hosts to manage logistics, social dynamics, and performance anxiety simultaneously while rarely receiving acknowledgment for this effort.
Wellness
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Why You Can't Wait to Take Down the Holiday Decorations

Removing holiday decorations and household clutter reduces visual noise, lowers stress-related physiological responses, and creates mental space that improves focus and emotional regulation.
fromPadailypost
2 months ago

Menlo Park Menorah Lighting, First-of-Its-Kind Hanukkah Celebration Sends Powerful Message

It was less than 24 hours after the news of a horrifying attack at a similar Menorah lighting in Sydney's Bondi Beach reverberated around the globe when Menlo Park's Jewish community gathered in Fremont Park to light the Menorah. Together, those assembled had the victims across the ocean in mind and prayed for them to find healing and comfort. The message of the Menorah has always been the resilience of light, and its message could not have been more relevant for a day which bore such difficult news.
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Parenting
fromMedium
4 years ago

Christmas...lol.

Parents choose shared experiences and cash over many gifts due to pandemic and exhaustion, provoking a teen's anger about losing a 'real Christmas'.
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