Shabbat/Holidays
When we take what is a tragic event and use it to enhance our awareness of Hashem, then the merits…
Even while mourning, our sights are invariably set on the future.
How can the Jewish community play a greater role in making sure Shabbat is a joy and a blessing for…
How do we keep our Shabbat tables lively, engaging, and a centerpiece of the week? We asked a diverse group…
You see, when he did bedikat chametz (the search for leaven), my father, like everyone else, took a candle to…
The shofar, a cry beyond words, a mitzvah which consists of the very breath of man, expresses that which ultimately…
Several members of his family were there when I got to his house. “Please blow the shofar quietly,” they cautioned…
In Morocco we didn’t eat meat the entire Nine Days [similar to the Ashkenazic minhag and unlike other Sephardim], although…
How could it be that children of Nazis live right here in Israel and no one knows about them?
Why were some rabbis so opposed to machine matzah?
Misconception: Horseradish (chrain) is the preferred item to use to fulfill the mitzvah of eating maror at the Seder.