05/28/2010
Judah, Son of Jacob
When Judah, the fourth son of Leah and Jacob, was born, Leah said, “This…
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05/27/2010
Herman Wouk
Jews, called by many the “People of the Book,” have left a distinguished…
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05/27/2010
Read It
If you want to find out more about traditional Judaism, check out This Is…
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05/26/2010
Reward and Punishment
While the existence of Divine reward and punishment is one of the primary…
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05/26/2010
Not For The Reward
Be kind to others simply because it will make them feel good, not because…
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05/25/2010
Chmielnicki Pogroms
Unfortunately, no one can argue with the statement that Jewish history is…
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05/25/2010
Walk It Out
Enjoy the spring weather with a nature walk, it’s healthy and inspiring.
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05/24/2010
Sunday Brunch Special
In honor of Jewish American Heritage Month, Jewish Treats has chosen to…
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05/24/2010
After Brunch
Don’t forget to recite the Grace After Meals (Birkat Hamazon/Bentching)…
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05/21/2010
Conflicting Torah Laws
What should one do when two Torah laws seem to be in conflict? One of the…
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05/21/2010
Respectful Overtones
Always use a respectful tone of voice when talking to, or even about, your…
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05/18/2010
The First Ten
If the children of Israel received the Torah at Mount Sinai, why did Moses…
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05/18/2010
Review The Ten
During the holiday of Shavuot (beginning tonight at sunset and concluding…
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05/17/2010
Green Cheesecake at Midnight?
The holiday of Shavuot has three well-known, and well-loved, customs:…
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05/17/2010
Tempting Treat
Get ready for Shavuot by baking or purchasing a cheesecake.
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05/14/2010
Malchut-Kingship
The seventh and final week of Sefirat Ha’Omer, the counting of the days…
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05/14/2010
The Royal Feast
Tonight, celebrate your royal spirit with a Shabbat feast.
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05/13/2010
On Account of the President’s Feet
How did President Abraham Lincoln’s foot problems affect both the Civil War…
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05/13/2010
Secret Tzedakah
If you have a friend or family member in need, find a discreet way to help,…
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05/12/2010
If I Forget Thee
“If I forget thee O’ Jerusalem, let my right hand wither” (Psalms 137:5 -…
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05/12/2010
A View From Jerusalem
Check out Jerusalem on one of the several Western Wall webcams available on…
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05/11/2010
The Feast of Weeks
Shavuot is the only holiday not listed in the Torah by the date on which it…
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05/11/2010
Shavuot Plans
Plan ahead for the festival of Shavuot, which begins at sunset on Tuesday,…
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05/10/2010
Mother Sarah
Sarah was 90 years old when her son Isaac was born. He was the answer to…
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05/10/2010
Thanks Mom
Even if you spoke to her yesterday (Mother's Day), call your mother this…
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05/09/2010
Thank You, Mom
In honor of all our favorite Jewish Mothers, we've decided to re-Treat this…
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05/09/2010
The Giving Gift
Give back to your mother in a special way by making a charitable donation…
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05/07/2010
Yesod-Foundation
The sixth week of Sefirat Ha’Omer, the counting of the days between…
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05/07/2010
Foundation Light
Light candles to mark the beginning of Shabbat. Click here to find out what…
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