The Parashah of the week, Kedoshim, emphasizes the command to be holy, highlighting that every action should be sanctified and serve a higher purpose, even mundane tasks like offering a seat to those in need.

Albert Einstein visited Mandatory Palestine 100 years ago as part of a larger trip to the Far East and Middle East.

Canada is gearing up for the 21st Maccabiah Games in Israel with a delegation of 600 staff and athletes, including hockey teams that have high hopes for success.

The article discusses the history of the modern Templar organization, which was founded in Germany in the mid-19th century as a pious Protestant sect called the Deutscher Tempel.

In Israel, there is a movement to revive biblical-era plants like frankincense and myrrh, which have not been grown locally for centuries.

The exhibit "Mark Twain and the Holy Land" at the New-York Historical Society Museum and Library celebrates the 150th anniversary of Mark Twain's travelogue "The Innocents Abroad."

Tu B'Shevat, the Jewish New Year of the Trees, is experiencing a modern-day appeal due to its focus on regeneration and its minimal requirements for celebration, such as no fasting or synagogue attendance.

In episode 91 of "Wall This Way," the discussion covers Donald Trump's visit to the Holy Land.

Israeli filmmaker Shimon Dotan joins the Unorthodox podcast to discuss his latest documentary, "The Settlers," which explores the contentious settler movement in Israel.

Dr. D Gershon Lewental discusses the Baha'i religion, a sect originating from Shi'a Islam that established itself in the Holy Land.

In the latest episode of Unorthodox, former NBA player Amare Stoudemire's move to Israel is discussed, while guest Rosie Gray from BuzzFeed shares insights on her coverage of Republican presidential candidates and events like white supremacist rallies and Donald Trump's nomination.

Dr. Edna Barromi Perlman, a photography scholar and professor at the University of Haifa, discusses with host Gilad Halpern the significance of landscape photography in Palestine/Eretz Israel/the Holy Land, highlighting its role as a political and ideological tool in the region's history.

Dr. Edna Barromi Perlman discusses how early landscape photography in Israel became a powerful political and ideological tool, exploring the concept of Landscape Orientalism in the Holy Land.