01/23/2018

Learning Partners

Find a friend to become a "learning partner" and explore the intricate…

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01/22/2018

Blessings

The Hebrew word for blessing is bracha. People are most familiar with…

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01/22/2018

Slow Talk

When you say a bracha, slow down and think about the words.

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01/19/2018

The Songs of the Ibn Ezra

The joy of Shabbat is expressed in many ways throughout the “Day of Rest.”…

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01/19/2018

Sing It

Enliven your Shabbat meals with singing.

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01/18/2018

In a South American City

On January 18, 1535, the city of Lima, Peru, was founded to serve as the…

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01/18/2018

State Your

Take time out of your day to talk to God about the things you most desire.

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01/17/2018

Where to Wear Tefillin

While Jewish Treats has previously discussed the requirements for…

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01/17/2018

Take A Hand

If you are new to "laying Tefillin," don't hesitate to ask for…

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01/16/2018

For the Freedom of Religion

January 16th is marked on some United States calendars as National…

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01/16/2018

Jewish Joy

Celebrate the freedom of religious expression in the United States by…

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01/15/2018

The Thing About Nails

If you are a fan of manicures, you might be surprised that Jewish law has a…

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01/15/2018

Self Help

Take time to take care of yourself.

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01/12/2018

A Name Full of Promise

The best-known Hebrew name of God is spelled Yud - Hey - Vuv - Hey. It is a…

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01/12/2018

Eternal Contemplation

As you celebrate Shabbat, contemplate the eternity of God and the…

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01/11/2018

Stories from Safed

The city of Safed in the northern Galilee is one of Israel’s most popular…

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01/11/2018

Life Gift

Give blood to your local blood bank.

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01/10/2018

Purims Plus in Tripoli

Throughout history, Jews have faced times of peril, and when the times of…

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01/10/2018

Local Time

Participate in local celebrations and demonstrate Jewish pride in your…

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01/09/2018

Not Such a Little Theft

The entry of the Israelites into the Promised Land is a fairly well-known…

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01/09/2018

Ripple

Always consider how your individual actions might affect other people.

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01/08/2018

What’s With The Hat?

Hair Is A Woman's Crowning Glory Is there any question that a woman's hair…

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01/08/2018

Understanding

Try to understand Jewish law to enhance peace among the Jewish people.

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01/05/2018

Touching the Equation

Imagine having a passion for mathematics but lacking the language to…

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01/05/2018

Basic Behavior

Do not make presumptions about other people.

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01/04/2018

Based in Burma

Today’s Jewish Treat presents the unexpected Jewish history of Myanmar…

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01/04/2018

Community Connects

Build connections between the different elements of your local Jewish…

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01/03/2018

A Look At The Law

There are three types of laws in the Torah...mishpatim,…

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01/03/2018

Mitzvah Types

As you perform a mitzvah, think about which category or categories the…

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01/02/2018

More Than A Book Seller

Sholem Yankev Abramovitsh, born on January 2, 1836, to a poor family near…

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