The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/mayflower/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Wed, 10 Jun 2026 14:43:43 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png Mayflower | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/mayflower/ 32 32 How to host a successful Thanksgiving ‘seder’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/how-to-host-a-successful-thanksgiving-seder/ Wed, 21 Nov 2012 13:04:37 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=289138 The Pilgrims found inspiration in the ancient Israelites, and American Jews can do the same

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]]> The Promise of Israel, by Daniel Gordis https://www.timesofisrael.com/the-promise-of-israel-by-daniel-gordis/ Sun, 02 Sep 2012 12:56:41 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=212096 Israel's critics in the West insist that no country founded on a single religion or culture can stay democratic and prosperous—but they're wrong. In 'The Promise of Israel,' Daniel Gordis points out that Israel has defied that conventional wisdom. It has provided its citizens infinitely greater liberty and prosperity than anyone expected, faring far better than any other young nation. Given Israel's success, it would make sense for many other countries, from Rwanda to Afghanistan and even Iran, to look at how they've done it

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