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11/01/2024

The Month of Mar-Cheshvan

Today and tomorrow are Rosh Chodesh, and tomorrow is the first day of the…

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11/01/2024

Time to Focus

Since the new month of Mar-Cheshvan does not contain any Jewish holidays,…

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10/31/2024

His Tricks Were Quite a Treat

It is commonly acknowledged that the magician and escape artist Harry…

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10/31/2024

Marvel at the Artistic Accomplishment of Jewish Performers

Many Jews have been trailblazers in the entertainment industry. Take pride…

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10/30/2024

Three Times Strong

One of the beautiful aspects of Jewish living is that it often strives to…

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10/30/2024

Three Times the Charm

Consider taking on a new mitzvah, going for a daily walk or "unplugging"…

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10/29/2024

The First Rabbi in America

The first ordained rabbi to serve in an American congregation was Rabbi…

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10/29/2024

Time to Ask

When you have questions about Jewish observance, ask a rabbi.

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10/28/2024

No Stumbling Blocks Please

In honor of World Blindness Awareness Month, Jewish Treats explores the…

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10/28/2024

Be Considerate

In honor of World Blindness Awareness Month, and following the Torah's…

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10/23/2024

Shemini Atzeret and Simchat Torah

The holiday of Shemini Atzeret, literally the “Gathering of the Eighth,” is…

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10/23/2024

Chag Sameach

NJOP and Jewish Treats wish you and yours a hearty Chag Sameach (Happy…

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10/22/2024

The Great Hoshana

One of the names that Rosh Hashana is known by is Yom Hadin, the Day of…

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10/22/2024

Grab the Opportunity

Perform an extra good deed or mitzvah on Hoshana Rabbah to improve your…

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10/21/2024

Rejoicing For The World

Among the unique rituals performed on the holiday of Sukkot were the…

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10/21/2024

Happy for Rain

Be especially thankful when it rains enough for your land to flourish and…

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10/20/2024

The Sukkot Hoshanot Service

Walk into a traditional synagogue in the middle of morning services during…

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10/20/2024

Celebrate Sukkot Across America

Click here to find out if a Sukkot Across America event will be taking…

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10/16/2024

Everyone Does the Wave

One of the main mitzvot of the holiday of Sukkot is the waving of the Four…

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10/16/2024

Joined Together as One

Recognize that the significance of picking up the Four Species together at…

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10/15/2024

Ushpeezin

During the festival of Sukkot, the sukkah is intended to be our home. For…

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10/15/2024

Make Everyone Feel Welcome

Aside from welcoming the Ushpeezin, the seven shepherds of Israel to your…

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10/14/2024

The Perfect Species

At this time of the year, Jews around the globe head out in search of the…

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10/14/2024

Shopping Time

Contact your synagogue or local Jewish community center to find a location…

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10/13/2024

Build Your Own Sukkah

Webster’s Dictionary defines a Tabernacle as a temporary dwelling, which is…

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10/13/2024

Build it and They Will Come

Enhance your celebration of the joyous holiday of Sukkot by building your…

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10/11/2024

Neilah: The Final Service

While one may make requests of God or atone for transgressions at any time…

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10/11/2024

Golden Opportunity

Use the prayer of Neilah and the other Yom Kippur prayers as an opportunity…

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10/10/2024

The Five Prohibitions of Yom Kippur

“…on the tenth of the month, you shall afflict your souls and do no work at…

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10/10/2024

Signed and Sealed

Take the necessary steps to prepare for Yom Kippur.

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