Holocaust Survivor Meets US Veteran After 70 Years

Tzedakah is from the word meaning righteousness. A tzadek is a righteous person.

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…

Have you ever wondered what a shochet is? It is known that Torah observant believers keep a…

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

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

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

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

Shabbat (Sabbath) at the western wall in Jerusalem.

Prior to the Holocaust, Yiddish, a language more resembling Middle High German than anything…

The shofar, made from a ram's horn, has been used by our people for thousands of years. The…

The basic concept in Judaism relating to practice is the Mitzva, a commandment from HaShem.

Even though we have modernized we still hold some sacred old traditions dear amongst the Jewish…

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

Carroll O'Connor and Jean Stapleton as Archie and Edith Bunker from All in the Family sit down…

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

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

Havdallah means “separation” and is a service used to separate the holiness of the Sabbath from…