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Benjamin Rubin

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Next Year in Jerusalem: How 3 words carried Jewish hope from Babylonia to Zion

Next Year in Jerusalem: How 3 words carried Jewish hope from Babylonia to Zion

The phrase “Next Year in Jerusalem” — “לשנה הבאה בירושלים” — is declared at the end of two of Judaism’s most important...

04.04.2026 50

The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Benjamin Rubin

Alerts in Your Area

To warn of incoming Iranian ballistic missiles, the Israeli Home Front Command sends an advance alert to your cell phone, in Hebrew, Arabic or...

07.03.2026 70

The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Benjamin Rubin

Canada Has No Right to Exist

26.01.2026 70

The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Benjamin Rubin

Ballad of Jacob Isaacson – أغنية يعقوب ابن إسحاق – הבלדה על יעקוב בן יצחק

06.12.2025 80

The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Benjamin Rubin

Israeli Art after October 7th

18.10.2025 30

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Benjamin Rubin

What Happened at Canada’s Mariposa Folk Festival?

10.07.2025 50

The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Benjamin Rubin

The Meaning of ‘We Were Slaves in Egypt’

12.04.2025 20

The Times of Israel (Blogs)

Benjamin Rubin