JERUSALEM (JTA) — A majority of Jewish Israelis support allowing civil marriage and divorce in Israel, according to a survey released for Valentine’s Day. Some 72 percent of Jewish Israelis ...

The festival of Tu B’Av (the fifteenth of Av) is called “the happiest day in the Jewish year” in the Mishnah (Ta’anit, Chapter 4). The practice on this day was for single Israelite ...