Seinfeld: Jewish Food

Anti-Semitism is viral and has infected almost all large organized groups from all sides of the…

The Torah says “And every offering of your grain offering you shall season with salt; you shall…

Sha'atnez is the term used for clothing made with a mixture of wool and linen fibres. This…

You may have noticed that pomegranates are often portrayed in Jewish art in decorations for…

Male circumcision is a well known Jewish tradition. Avraham (Abraham) was called by God and…

This is part of a short series on personal conduct at a Jewish funeral.

Apart from its definitive meaning and use, this schlep video is a parody of Uber and Lyft taxi…

Shabbat (Sabbath) at the western wall in Jerusalem.

LUNAR-SOLAR CALENDAR The Jewish calendar is based mainly on the phases of the moon; but it also…

In many Jewish synagogues a minyan is required for public prayer times. A minyan is a group of…

What is a ketubah?

A mikvah, מקווה, is an immersion pool that is used for ceremonial cleansing.

Many cultures have different ways of dealing with death. One Jewish custom is to place a stone…

When a Jewish family moves into a new home, relatives and friends can bring housewarming gifts…

When a young boy reaches the age of thirteen he is termed a bar mitzvah, which literally means…

Have you done a mitzvah today? A mitzvah is a good deed, something done to benefit someone else…

A mekhitza is a dividing wall or barrier that is used to separate men and women. It could be…

Rent a son! In Japan people actually hire someone to be a “father” or “friend” for a day.