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The Hebrew calendar, also known as the Jewish calendar, is a unique system that has been used by Jewish communities for thousands of years, putting most…
The Haftarah for Parashat Chukat is taken from the book of Judges (Shoftim), specifically Judges 11:1-33. This Haftarah offers a profound connection to the themes and…
On Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, there are several traditional fruits and symbolic foods that are eaten as part of the festive meal. These foods,…
Parashat Naso, found in the book of Numbers, contains a wealth of wisdom and guidance that resonates with a modern Jewish audience. While the parashah includes…
The Seder plate is a central component of the Passover Seder, a Jewish ritual meal that commemorates the liberation of the Israelites from slavery in ancient…
Here’s a recipe for cheese blintzes, a delicious Jewish dish often enjoyed on Shavuot or other special occasions. To read about the connections that make milky…
To read about the connections that make cheesecake a longstanding custom for Shavuot, see our article here. Here’s a classic recipe for a delicious homemade cheesecake:…
Cheesecake is a popular food traditionally associated with the Jewish holiday of Shavuot. Shavuot is a significant holiday in the Jewish calendar, commemorating the giving of…
Parashat Bemidbar, the first portion of the Book of Numbers, presents a unique perspective on the Israelites’ journey through the wilderness. It opens with a census…