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The Yiddish language is a western Germanic oral and written dialect used by the Ashkenazi Jews…

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

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

Thousands of Jewish communities around the world came together for Havdallah. Watch Netanel…

Dude it's Shabbos.

Once the Beth Din had evidence that the new moon had been seen, (see FIXING THE CALENDAR) a new…

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

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

“And the Lord said to Moses, ‘Look, I have chosen the Levites from among the Israelites to…

"Netilat yadayim" is the Jewish word depicting the religious washing of hand with the help of a…

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

The Yiddish language is a wonderful source of rich expressions, especially terms of endearment…

"...You shall not boil a young goat in its mother's milk." Deuteronomy 14:21 Many take this…

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

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

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

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

Humans are partial to food to begin with, and Jewish culture is no different – plus Judaism has…