Jewish Treats
New blog posts each weekday sharing interesting and enjoyable observations about Judaism, called “Juicy Bits of Judaism.” These bite-sized facts and actions are easy to digest and are a great way to make a daily connection to Judaism in about two minutes.
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05/03/2017
Today I am a Man, Sort Of
In today’s day and age, it is difficult to fathom how the rabbis could deem…
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05/03/2017
Community Celebration
Wish mazal tov to families making a simcha (joyous celebration).
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05/02/2017
The Tale of Tel Aviv
In honor or Yom Ha’atzmaut, Israel’s Independence Day, Jewish Treats…
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05/02/2017
Yom Ha’atzma’ut – Israel’s Independence Day
On the fifth day of the Hebrew month of Iyar, in the year 5708,…
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05/01/2017
In the Negev
All wars are tragic and dramatic, but the battles fought in 1948 were all…
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05/01/2017
Israel’s Memorial Day
The State of Israel's independence, as well as its continued survival, is a…
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05/01/2017
Memorial in Mind
Take a moment out of your day to remember those fallen trying to build a…
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04/28/2017
A Midsummer Night’s Shabbat
“Making early Shabbat,” means beginning Shabbat well before sunset. This is…
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04/28/2017
Peace To You
Enjoy a day of rest, whether you start Shabbat on time or early, .
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04/27/2017
A Math Teacher’s Life
If Irving (Isaac) Adler had not lived during the fervent era of the rise…
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04/27/2017
Taking What You Are Taught
Teach the children in your life to value their education.
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04/26/2017
Citations
In 2000, the World Intellectual Property Organization declared April 26th…
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04/26/2017
Share It
When you share the information you learn from Jewish Treats, take…
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04/25/2017
Strings of Red
Do an online search for the terms “red string” and “Judaism” and you will…
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04/25/2017
Ask For It
Never hesitate to ask God for the things in life that you want, but…
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04/24/2017
Fighting Against
In honor of Yom Hashoah, Holocaust Memorial Day, Jewish Treats looks at…
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04/24/2017
Yom Hashoah, Holocaust Memorial Day
Today, the 28th* of Nisan, Jews around the world are marking Yom…
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04/23/2017
Remember
The Jewish nation has a long historical memory. Jewish history is replete…
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04/23/2017
Act on It
From sundown tonight until tomorrow night, make a conscious decision to…
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04/21/2017
A Place For the Artists
Marcel Janco, who passed away on April 21, 1984, is best known as one of…
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04/21/2017
Beautiful Shabbat
This Shabbat, take the time to enjoy the beauty of the world around you.
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04/20/2017
Legal to Take?
With all the discussion, in the last few years, about the legalization of…
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04/20/2017
All Things in Moderation
Remember that moderation is key to a balanced life.
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04/19/2017
What Not To Buy
The joyous holiday of Passover is now over. While one’s instinct might be…
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04/16/2017
Seven Days To The Sea
The Passover celebration lasts seven days (eight days, outside of Israel.…
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04/16/2017
Mimouna
Jews rejoice on Passover to celebrate their redemption from slavery in…
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