Israeli Novy God? What a Russian Holiday can Teach Israelis

Fifty years later, with the fall of the Iron Curtain, Novy God was immortalized as a symbol of the significance and strength of the nuclear ...

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Novy God is no longer a holiday for the few - The Jerusalem Post

The story of Israel's relationship with Novy God, the Russian name for New Year's Eve celebrations, is complex. ... As many Russian-speaking ...

New Year's Fete From Russia Irks Some in Israel: 'It's Not a Jewish ...

Novy God, the Russian New Year, has become a way to gauge Israeli ... The holiday and its symbols can still tap into underlying prejudices ...

'S Novim Godom': Secular Russian Holiday Becomes Mainstream in ...

Novy God, the New Year Holiday Celebrated by Immigrants From the Former Soviet Union, Is Casting Off Its Stigma in Israel as ...

Just don't call it Christmas: In Israel, Russian holiday coming out of ...

Novy God, a Soviet-created secular holiday that borrowed from Christmas and New Year's, was embraced by Russian Jews and is gaining ...

Israel's Russians Show Pride by Openly Celebrating 'Novy God' on ...

The 28-year-old Shmulevitch is joining a growing group of Russian speakers who are defying a taboo against marking the Novy God holiday, which ...

What is Novy God? What you need to know about the Russian new ...

A breakdown on what you need to know about the Russian new year holiday and how it's celebrated in Israel. · History · Traditions in Israel.

Novy God with the National Library of Israel

It was the only acceptable public, non-religious (and non-communist) celebration in Soviet Russia. But for the more than 1 million Russian Jews in Israel ...

Novy God - Rossing Center for Education and Dialogue

NOVY GOD, ('New Year' in Russian), is a relatively new addition to the Israeli celebratory scene. It is a Russian import whose roots in Israel seem to be in ...

Who Moved My Tree?: A Soviet Novy God Celebration Lives on in ...

Hoping to introduce their culture to non-Russian Israelis, these siblings created a photo series dedicated Novy God, the Russian New Year.

Celebrating Russian New Year (Novy God) in Israel

It's easy to write off Novy God (Russian New Year, which begins on January 1) as a bizarre and colorful ritual—far from anything that could be ...

Happy Novy God! Israelis Invited to Celebrate New Year's - Russian ...

It was hard to explain to her new Israeli friends that Novy God, the Russian term for New Year, is a secular holiday that has nothing to do with ...

New Year (Novy God) celebration among young Russian Israelis ...

Homeland holidays as anchors of immigrant identity: New Year (Novy God) celebration among young Russian Israelis · Full Article · Figures & data ...

Kutuzov Cake & Novy God - Tablet Magazine

It's a paradox that now that we live in Israel and are free to celebrate real Jewish holidays, we still hold on to Novy God. It's like a ...

Getting to know the 'Novy God' - DW

The idea behind "Israeli Novy God" is to expose the Israeli public to the meaning of the Russian holiday and break down the barrier between the ...

Netanyahu blasts gov't in Noviy God greeting to Israelis of ex-Soviet ...

Israeli leaders emphasized the Russian holiday 'Novy God,' with ... Your browser can't play this video. Learn more.

Not Sylvester, and not Novy God - New Year's! : r/Israel - Reddit

Lately groups of Russian-speaking Israelis have started to push for the day to be called "Novy God", Russian for New Year's. Now, the idea ...

For many Jews from FSU, New Year's Eve always involves a ...

Many Jewish people who left the Soviet Union maintain the 'yolka' tree tradition, celebrating the secular symbol connected to Novy God, or the Russian New Year.

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A Final Good Word for Novy God Novy God is the Russian term for “New Year.” More importantly, the term refers to the Russian New Year's Eve ...