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Why White on Yom Kippur

People like to wear things that to show how special holidays are to them. The same is true regarding Biblical Holidays. One of the colors traditionally worn by Jews during Yom Kippur is white. This…

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Phish - Avinu Malkenu - Jones Beach

“Avenu Malkenu,” classically associated with Rosh Hashanah, the Ten Days of Awe, and Yom Kippur, was originally an ancient Hebrew prayer for rains during a…

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Al Chait Prayer

Yom Kippur.Al Chait Prayer.

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Kol Nidre

Kol Nidre by Keren Tarr

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The Last Trump

Yom Kippur.The Last Trump.

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Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Ruth Bader Ginsburg, a United States Supreme Court Justice, died on Sept 18, 2020 at the age of 87.

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Yom Kippur Fast

Yom Kippur Fast

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Corona Confession

A little humor by Joel Chasnoff in the midst of a pandemic.

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Yom Kippur

G'mar Hatima Tovah

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Fasting

Fasting.A brief explanation of Yom Kippur fasting by Jeff Zaremsky.

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Rosh Hashanah and Ten Days of Awe

Rosh Hashanah, which translates to the English as “head of the year,” commemorates the…

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Teshuva Tefila

Teshuvah, tefillah, and tzedakah, translated respectively as repentance, prayer and…

Shoppers Unite

Did you know that shopping is a science? At least it is to the modern business retailer who not only employs salespersons and clerks, but also may have a shopping anthropologist on contract.

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Song of Ruth

During the time of the Judges when there was a famine, an Israelite family from Bethlehem – Elimelech, his wife Naomi, and their sons Mahlon and Chilion.

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Kol Nidre

Kol Nidre by Keren Tarr

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Survival of a Nation: The Battle for Jerusalem

Israel’s 1967 battles to rescue Jerusalem from Jordanian assault, and the ensuing reunification of Jerusalem.

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Yom Ha'atzmaot

This music video creatively weaves together various photos of Israel, highlighting some of Israel’s many amazing sites of historical and spiritual significance, along with background music performed…

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The Jewish Treasures in Saddam Hussein's Basement

This is a dramatic heroic story of how these historic materials were found and rescued from the basement of Saddam Hussein's intelligence headquarters and how the National Archives is preserving them.

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My Father's Holocaust Secret

When holocaust survivor Aryeh Goldberg passed away he left his son Tzachi his gold Phillippe watch. On opening the watch he found an old black & white photo of 2 women hidden behind the watch.

Holocaust (Shoah)

No Matter How You Spell It (It's Chanukah)!"

If you've ever wondered how to spell Chanukah, here's a song that will be absolutely no help.

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Syndrome K

In the fall of 1943, German soldiers in Italy began rounding up Italian Jews and deporting them—10,000 people were sent to concentration camps during the nearly two-year Nazi occupation. Most never…

Holocaust (Shoah)

Operation Solomon 1991

Operation Solomon 1991

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The Shlomones - Blow Shofar - Rosh Hashanah

The Jewish rock band, The Shlomones, with a song for Rosh Hashanah.

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Searching for Privacy in an Online World

Gabriel Weinberg didn't start off as a privacy warrior. The 33-year-old founder and CEO of DuckDuckGo just wanted to build a better search engine, something more useful than Google which, he…

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