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On March 3, 1963, television viewers were treated to an episode of the comedy Car 54, Where Are…

Music is very important in Jewish life and has a significant role in the worship services.…

The custom of putting Tsitsit, fringes or tassels, on the corners of garments originates in the…

The Hebrew Scriptures, also known as the Tanak contains 39 books divided into 3 sections. The…

In the Song of Solomon we read “He brought me to the banqueting house, and his banner over me…

The custom of reading from the Torah on Saturday mornings is so old that it is difficult to be…

A get is a divorce under halacha, or Jewish law. The word can also refer to the document that…

"Shema Yisrael, Adonai Elohenu, Adonai Echad." These wordsare the first words in every mezuzah.…

A tallit is a prayer shawl. Tallitot (plural of tallit) are rectangular in shape and have…

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

Shiva is a weeklong mourning period following the burial of an immediate relative in a Jewish…

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

This video is an introduction to what it means to be kosher.

The word “kosher” literally means “proper.” When kosher is used to describe food it refers to…

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

A chupah is a large covering that is often used at weddings to cover the bride and groom.

When reading sometimes it is helpful to have something to guide us so we don’t skip a line of…

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