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The practice of married Jewish women covering their hair is based on the concept of tzniut (modesty, literally privacy), which is an important principle in Jewish…
As the world has rapidly advanced in technology over the past 50 years, the observance of Shabbat has faced new questions over what is or is…
The mikveh, a ritual bath used for spiritual purification, holds a significant place in Jewish law and practice. With roots dating back to Torah, the mikveh…
The phrase “a land flowing with milk and honey” has long captivated imaginations, evoking visions of abundance and prosperity. Rooted in ancient texts and religious traditions,…
Tefillin, a specific Jewish phylactery, are one of the most recognizable symbols of Jewish practice. They are worn during morning prayer as a tangible connection to…
The tallit, also known as a prayer shawl, is a cherished and symbolic garment in Jewish religious practice. It has a rich history that dates back…
Shema Yisrael! These sacred words echo through the corridors of Jewish history, reminding us of our unwavering commitment to the oneness of God and the observance…
Judaism is a religion of profound devotion with one of the pillars of Jewish spiritual practice being prayer. Jews engage in three distinct daily prayers, each…