05/08/2016
Fear Your Mother
"Honor your father and your mother" (Exodus 20:12) is the fifth of the Ten…
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05/06/2016
A Turn in History
While many people know that Cinco de Mayo is a Mexican holiday, a fair…
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05/06/2016
Experiment
Experiment with different types of food for Shabbat - maybe try something…
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05/05/2016
What Happened in North Africa
During the Holocaust, European Jewry was almost completely decimated, and…
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05/05/2016
Yom Hashoah, Holocaust Memorial Day
Today, the 27th of Nissan, Jews around the world are marking Yom…
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05/05/2016
Fewer and Fewer
Listen to the story of a Holocaust survivor in your town, as the…
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05/04/2016
Einstein’s Jewish Life
Albert Einstein, whose yahrzeit is the 26th of Nissan (today), is one of…
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05/03/2016
The Occident
In honor of World Press Freedom Day, May 3rd as declared by the United…
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05/02/2016
Take Me Out To The Ballgame
In 2006, the month of May was officially designated as Jewish American…
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05/02/2016
Ethics of the Fathers
Ethics - it’s a big word in our day and age. Between political corruption…
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05/02/2016
Seek and Share
If you follow Jewish Treats on social media, keep an eye out for our Jewish…
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05/01/2016
What Not To Buy
The joyous holiday of Passover is now over. While one’s instinct might be…
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05/01/2016
Chametz Yum
Enjoy eating chametz, but don't forget to make a proper blessing…
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04/28/2016
Mimouna
Jews rejoice on Passover to celebrate their redemption from slavery in…
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04/28/2016
Second Days
Enjoy the final days of the Passover holiday, which concludes after…
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04/27/2016
Seven Days to the Sea
The Passover celebration lasts seven days (eight days, outside of Israel.…
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04/26/2016
Chol Hamoed
Most holidays in Western society last for a single day, which is often…
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04/25/2016
Chag Ha’matzot
The name of the holiday “Passover,” is an allusion to God’s passing over…
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04/22/2016
You Are Royalty
Passover is known as the festival of freedom. And who is more free than…
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04/22/2016
Can You Count to 49?
There is a commandment (Leviticus 23:15) to count the 49 days that…
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04/22/2016
Greetings for the Holiday
NJOP and Jewish Treats wish you and yours a happy Passover and Shabbat…
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04/21/2016
Fast of the Firstborn
There has always been a lot of pressure on firstborn children, as they were…
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04/21/2016
Biur – Burning
The night before the Passover seder, the home is thoroughly searched for…
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04/21/2016
All Gone
Get rid of the last of your chametz with a picnic supper if the weather…
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