10/16/2012
World Food Day
It is a fundamental Jewish belief that in the era of the Messiah, the world…
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10/16/2012
Food Thoughts
Try to reduce the amount of excess food (food that you often do not eat…
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10/15/2012
Bowing Down
Because it was customary for idol worshippers to bow fully to the ground…
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10/15/2012
In Respect
Remember to respect your own heritage even as you respect that of others.
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10/12/2012
In 1492, Columbus Sailed the Ocean Blue
On August 3, 1492, Columbus’ three ships set sail from Spain. But did you…
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10/12/2012
Shabbat Table Talk
At the Shabbat table, use Jewish history as a springboard for discussing…
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10/11/2012
E is for Effort
In school students receive As, Bs, Cs, Ds and Fs. Students, however, often…
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10/11/2012
Give It Your All
Recognize that the amount of effort you put into every act reflects in its…
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10/10/2012
Space Week
Today, October 10, 2012, is the last day of "World Space Week." The heavens…
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10/10/2012
Look Up At The Sky
Look up at the sky and be inspired to connect to the Creator.
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10/05/2012
The Great Hoshana (Hoshana Rabbah)
Rosh Hashana is known as the Day of Judgment (Yom Hadin), the day on which…
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10/05/2012
Shemini Atzeret and Simchat Torah
Sunday night starts the holiday of Shemini Atzeret, literally the Gathering…
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10/05/2012
Shabbat in the Sukkah
Enjoy Shabbat dinner under the stars (in a sukkah).
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10/04/2012
Vanity of Vanities
Most people are unknowingly familiar with the third chapter of Kohelet…
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10/04/2012
Water, Water Everywhere
Sukkot is considered the holiday on which God determines the world’s water…
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10/04/2012
Sukkot Near You
Find out if there is a Sukkot Across America location near you!
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10/03/2012
The Sukkot Hoshanot Service
Walk into a traditional synagogue in the middle of morning services during…
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10/03/2012
Everyone Does The Wave
One of the main mitzvot of the holiday of Sukkot is the waving of the four…
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10/03/2012
Still Celebrating
The holiday of Sukkot lasts all week. Click here to learn more about…
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09/30/2012
Holiday Decorating
During the holiday of Sukkot, Jews live in sukkot (temporary dwellings with…
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09/30/2012
Ushpeezin (Oo’shpee’zin)
During the festival of Sukkot, the sukkah is intended to be our second…
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09/28/2012
All That And More..
If you've enjoyed Jewish Treats review of the Jewish holidays and its…
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09/28/2012
The Four Species
The waving of the four species is one of the most beautiful and symbolic…
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09/28/2012
Build Your Own Sukkah (Tabernacle)
Webster's Dictionary defines a tabernacle as a temporary dwelling, which is…
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09/28/2012
Where to Buy
Call your local synagogue and ask where you might purchase a lulav and…
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09/28/2012
Sukkot Near You
Find out if there is a Sukkot Across America location near you!
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09/27/2012
But Wait…There’s More
Now that the Jewish people have repented on Yom Kippur and, hopefully,…
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09/27/2012
Rejoicing For The World
Among the unique rituals performed on the holiday of Sukkot were the…
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09/25/2012
The Five Prohibitions of Yom Kippur
"...on the tenth of the month, you shall afflict your souls and do no work…
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