Category Archives: holidays

Israel Memorial Day

Posted on April 18, 2010 by admin

Tonight, at 8PM starts the Israel Memorial Day – the day that commemorates the Israeli soldiers fallen in the wars and military actions in the defense of Israel, and the victims of the terror attacks against Israel and Israelis. For … Continue reading →

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Romanian Easter Traditions in Rome

Posted on April 1, 2010 by admin

Rome in the week before Easter is full of tourists, many of whom came in the city for the Easter celebrations, and at the same time special cultural events are being organized supplementary to the traditional religious services and manifestations. … Continue reading →

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Passover Seder – 2010

Posted on March 30, 2010 by admin

Here are a few photos taken last night at our Seder celebration. I hope that you will enjoy them. Hag Sameah! This is the Seder table before the action started. This is the traditional Passover dish. It’s translated in English, … Continue reading →

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dr. Gica Manescu – Calendarul si Sarbatorile

Posted on March 29, 2010 by admin

Nu poate fi o ocazie mai buna decat ajunul sarbatorii de Pesah pentru a gazdui o noua contributie a proetenului meu dr. Gica Manescu cu amintiri despre calendar si sarbatori. ——- Am tinut seama de calendarul obisnuit (nu judaic) si … Continue reading →

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Passover Songs

Posted on March 29, 2010 by admin

A few Passover Songs in the eve of  the holiday of freedom of the Jewish people. Hava Alberstein’s version of Chad Gadya is one of the most beautiful I have ever heard. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2-dwR8s3i0c Here is another version written by a … Continue reading →

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Purim at Iasi

Posted on March 6, 2010 by admin

Purim is over, but here is one beautiful song put on music and sung by Dana from Iasi, a colleague from the Internet list rom-jews on the occasion of the celebration of Purim 5769 at Philharmonic of Iasi, Romania. (video … Continue reading →

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Happy Purim!

Posted on February 25, 2010 by admin

It’s Purim time again. As the saying goes Not each day is Purim my take is that we should get into the mood and start the celebrations. One of the best views of the Purim is on the streets of … Continue reading →

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