12/09/2014
An Island Community
As the chill of winter settles in, Jewish Treats brings you warm thoughts…
0 Comments2 Minutes
12/09/2014
Visit It
If you vacation in a town with an historic synagogue, add it to your…
0 Comments1 Minute
12/08/2014
One Hundred Blessings
Brachot, blessings, that start with the phrase Baruch Ah’tah...(Blessed are…
0 Comments2 Minutes
12/05/2014
Saying Goodbye to Shabbat
Shabbat ends when three stars appear in the sky, a little more than an hour…
0 Comments2 Minutes
12/04/2014
In A Challenging Situation
There’s a famous pithy saying that “When the going gets tough, the tough…
0 Comments2 Minutes
12/04/2014
Individual Challenges
In all situations, remember to stand up for what you believe in.…
0 Comments1 Minute
12/03/2014
A Dotted Kiss
Jacob left the land of Canaan to avoid the murderous rage of his brother…
0 Comments2 Minutes
12/02/2014
Answering The Appeals
There they sit, the pile of unopened solicitations and appeals. Direct…
0 Comments2 Minutes
12/02/2014
Giving Tuesday
On #GivingTuesday, today, help support your juicy bits of Judaism, daily.…
0 Comments1 Minute
12/01/2014
A Comedic Original
“I once wanted to be an atheist, but I gave it up. They don't have any…
0 Comments2 Minutes
12/01/2014
Share Laughter
Making others happy is an easy way to fulfill the mitzvah to "Love your…
0 Comments1 Minute
11/28/2014
Caveat Emptor…Let the Buyer Beware (And the Seller Too)
Today is "Black Friday," the day on which retailers across America try to…
0 Comments2 Minutes
11/27/2014
Thanks For The Day
The harsh piercing whine of the alarm clock startles you from sleep, and…
0 Comments2 Minutes
11/27/2014
It’s Not A Big Chicken
If there is one thing that is guaranteed to be in supermarkets in November,…
0 Comments2 Minutes
11/27/2014
On This Day
On this day for giving thanks, Jewish Treats thanks you for your…
0 Comments1 Minute
11/26/2014
The Bird of Thanks
On Thanksgiving day, it is customary in the United States to eat a turkey…
1 Comment2 Minutes
11/26/2014
Saying Thanks
Incorporate Jewish thanks (prayers or Psalms) into your Thanksgiving feast.
0 Comments1 Minute
11/25/2014
Evacuation Day
In 1863, President Abraham Lincoln called upon the American people to…
0 Comments2 Minutes
11/25/2014
Celebrate Jewish America
As Thanksgiving approaches, be appreciative of the freedoms of the American…
0 Comments1 Minute
11/24/2014
The Second President
Yitzchak Ben-Zvi, the second President of the State of Israel, was born on…
0 Comments3 Minutes
11/21/2014
World Hello Day
In 1973, Brian and Michael McCormack created World Hello Day as a reaction…
0 Comments2 Minutes
11/21/2014
Greet the Angels
Sing Shalom Aleichem and welcome the angels to your Shabbat…
0 Comments1 Minute
11/20/2014
Pictures Worth Countless Words
Dawid Szymin, better known by his nickname Chim (or by his Americanized…
0 Comments2 Minutes
11/19/2014
The Spiritual Inheritance
In the Book of Genesis, the question of birthright is the center of several…
0 Comments2 Minutes
11/19/2014
Making Choices
When faced with a choice, try to choose that which will bring you spiritual…
0 Comments1 Minute