On Novy God, Russians in Israel won’t let COVID-19 dim the lights
For many, the holiday is about much more than a big, boozy party.
Russian immigrants in Ashdod celebrate the holiday of Novy God (New Years) just before midnight, on December 31 2012. Celebrations include dancing, singing, and special appearance of actores dressed as Ded Moroz (grandfather frost).(photo credit: DRORI GARTI/FLASH90)
