Jewish Culture
Misconception: The eighteenth letter of the Hebrew alphabet (the one between pei and kuf) is called tzaddik.
We are asserting our peoplehood, pushing back against rampant antisemitism and standing tall for Am Yisrael and Yiddishkeit.
We are not whole without all of our sisters and brothers. This is not a project. This is not a…
As much as you and I have had to acclimate to a new reality after last year’s unfathomable terror attacks,…
Misconception: In order to temporarily relocate a sefer Torah, such as to a shivah house, halachah requires that it be…
The design of the etrog box has proved to be inspirational for many Judaica artists, sparking their originality and craftsmanship.
When the need for help is transparent, the Jewish community generally rallies and swings into action. But what happens when…
With antisemitism reaching levels not seen in decades and Israel locked in a devastating war, what is there to laugh…
Misconception:1 Rashi (Rabbi Shlomo Yitzchaki [1040–1105 CE]) wrote his famed commentary using “Rashi script.” Fact: “Rashi script,” a script based…
How did our shtetl foremothers make their Rosh Hashanah meals memorable?
One of the most iconic features in a Jewish wedding is the groom stomping on a glass.