11/26/2012

A-Hunting We Won’t Go

Ah, Fall. The crisp air, the beautiful foliage and, for those who live in…

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11/26/2012

Second Helping

Wrap up your holiday left overs and bring them to a local food shelter.…

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11/23/2012

A Poet from the Ashes

"There is nothing in the world for which a poet will give up writing, not…

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11/23/2012

Shabbat Poems

This Shabbat, enjoy some ancient poetry by reading some Psalms.

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11/22/2012

Food Blessings

Use the following link to recite the blessings over the food you are…

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11/22/2012

It’s Not a Big Chicken

If there is one thing that is guaranteed to be in supermarkets in November,…

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11/21/2012

Turkey’s Pheasant Roots

Of all the foods that could have become the feature food of America’s…

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11/21/2012

Blessings, Blessings, Blessings

This Thanksgiving, give thanks to God for all of your blessings.

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11/20/2012

Judah, Son of Jacob

When Judah, the fourth son of Leah and Jacob, was born, Leah said, “This…

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11/20/2012

Thanksgiving Talk

At your Thanksgiving meal, use ideas from the Torah as conversation…

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11/19/2012

Kosher Salt

The term “kosher” does not usually refer to a style of cuisine, but rather…

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11/19/2012

Thanksgiving Choice

At your Thanksgiving meal, use ideas from the Torah as conversation…

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11/16/2012

Rabbi Aharon Kotler

Rabbi Aharon Kotler, whose 50th yahrtzeit is today, arrived in the United…

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11/16/2012

Weekend’s Work

As you prepare for next week's Thanksgiving holiday, consider purchasing a…

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11/15/2012

A Treat For World Philosophy Day

Philosophy is defined by dictionary.com as "the rational investigation of…

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11/15/2012

On Smoking

Today is National Smoke Out Day. Click here to learn the Jewish opinion on…

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11/14/2012

Sweet

"There is always room for sweet things." Although this quote comes straight…

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11/14/2012

You Are What You eat

Making healthy food choices is part of the mitzvah of maintaining your…

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11/13/2012

Kindness Day

While giving charity (tzedakah) is an act of kindness (chesed), an act of…

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11/13/2012

Your Kind Acts

Pay attention to the people around you and look for opportunities to do…

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11/12/2012

The Jewish Major General

Jewish Treats; presents a mini-biography of Major General Julius Klein…

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11/12/2012

Veterans’ Views

If there is a veteran in your life, take the time to hear his/her stories.

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11/09/2012

Lighting The Way To Peace

The very last act performed before bringing Shabbat into the home is the…

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11/09/2012

Candles Relaxing Light

Light candles this Shabbat, relax and bask in their glow.<

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11/08/2012

Hand on the Bible

The classic courtroom image portrays a witness standing in the dock, right…

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11/08/2012

No Vow

Even in your day-to-day life, be careful not to swear or vow.

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11/07/2012

Fully Present

In Hebrew, one word can say so much. For instance, hineni. This seemingly…

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11/07/2012

Ready and Set

Be fully present and ready to act in all of your activities.

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11/06/2012

Barry Commoner for President

In 1980, Barry Commoner, a prominent biologist, environmentalist and author…

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11/06/2012

Get Out And Vote

Whatever your political viewpoint, participating in elections is a means of…

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