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Challah, a now typically braided bread eaten for Shabbat and holidays, is one of the most recognizable Jewish symbols out there. While many people can recognize…
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…
Miriam’s Well, also known as Be’er Miriam in Hebrew, is a significant biblical symbol associated with the prophetess Miriam, sister of Moses (Moshe) and Aaron. According…
Chana, introduced in the Book of Samuel, emerges as a figure of deep historical significance, embodying the strength of a woman’s faith and the power of…
Candle lighting holds a significant place in the observance of Shabbat and Yom Tov (Jewish holidays). As the sun sets, the warm glow of candles illuminates…
Rejoice, O Israel! For the festival of Purim is upon us, a time of merriment, gratitude, and divine blessings. As we don our festive costumes, spin…
In the sacred scroll of Megillat Esther, we find a captivating tale that has captured the hearts of the Jewish people for millennia. This thrilling narrative,…
