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As autumn sets in and the Jewish calendar turns to the festival of Sukkot, a unique and storied tradition known as the Ushpizin comes to life.…
The Tree of Life holds a profound significance within Jewish tradition, serving as a symbol of divine wisdom, spiritual growth, and the interconnectedness of all living…
As we approach the solemn occasion of Rosh Hashanah, a time of reflection, the start of a new year, and a seder wityh lots of fruits,…
Shemini Atzeret and Simchat Torah are two distinct holidays observed by the Jewish community, though they are often celebrated consecutively. These holidays hold separate liturgical, customary,…
Shemini Atzeret, the “Eighth Day of Assembly,” is a Jewish holiday with its origins deeply rooted in the Torah. It is mentioned in Leviticus 23:36, where…
Greetings to our dear readers from the world of Torah and mitzvot! Today, we embark on a journey to explore one of the most profound and…
Given the excitement that exists around every pregnancy—the growth of a family and community when a new soul is placed on Earth—why would anyone not say…
In Parashat Shoftim, which is found in the Book of Deuteronomy (Devarim), we delve into a range of laws and principles that pertain to creating a…
One would be forgiven for thinking that like other religions were there is a clear and strict hierarchy of different titles and positions, Judaism uses lots…
In Parashat Re’eh, nestled within the Book of Deuteronomy, teaches the relationship between the Israelites, their choices, and their Divine destiny. This portion emphasizes the concepts…