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04/13/2021
Israel’s Memorial Day
The State of Israel’s independence, as well as its continued survival, is a…
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04/13/2021
A Moment of Reflection
Take a moment and reflect on the heroic contributions and self-sacrifice on…
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04/12/2021
A Wellspring of Technology
If you follow @JewishTweets or are a Facebook follower of Jewish Treats,…
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04/12/2021
Tech Training Ground
Marvel at the incredible accomplishments of many of Israel’s scientists and…
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04/09/2021
A Brief History of the Jews of Georgia
Located between Russia and Turkey, at the intersection of Europe and Asia,…
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04/09/2021
Know Your History
Study the Jewish history of the country of Georgia which dates back to at…
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04/08/2021
Einstein’s Jewish Life
Albert Einstein, whose yahrzeit is the 26th of Nissan (today), is one of…
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04/08/2021
Learn More
Study the history of Albert Einstein to better appreciate not only for his…
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04/07/2021
Yom Ha’shoah, Holocaust Memorial Day
Yom Ha’shoah, is usually observed each year on the 27th of Nissan. Jews…
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04/07/2021
Make a Memory
If you have a family member or know someone who is a Holocaust survivor, be…
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04/06/2021
Great Scots
The story of the great masses of Eastern European Jews who arrived in New…
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04/06/2021
Don Your Tartan
Learn about the Jewish history of Scotland and the approval and issuance of…
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04/05/2021
Isru Chag
The day after vacation is often a time of distraction and disorientation.…
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04/05/2021
Celebrate Isru Chag
Take some of the uplifting elements of the Passover experience and enjoy a…
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04/02/2021
The Song of Songs
“Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth, for your love is better than…
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04/02/2021
Prepare for the Final Celebratory Days of Passover
The seventh day of Passover, which begins tonight, recalls the splitting of…
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04/01/2021
Seven Days to the Sea
The Passover celebration lasts seven days (eight days, outside of Israel).…
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04/01/2021
Remember the Miracles
As we celebrate Passover, we should be mindful of the miraculous events…
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03/31/2021
Singing Praises
“…The prophets of the Jewish people ordained that the Hallel (Psalms of…
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03/31/2021
In Full Voice
If you’re unable to attend services over Passover, take a moment to read…
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03/30/2021
Chol Hamoed
Most holidays in Western society last for a single day, which is often…
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03/30/2021
Holiday Greetings
On Chol Hamoed, the intermediary days of Passover, take a moment to wish…
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03/26/2021
Can You Count to 49?
There is a commandment (Leviticus 23:15) to count the 49 days that…
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03/26/2021
With Best Wishes
Jewish Treats wishes you a Chag Kasher V’Sameach, and happy and healthy…
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03/25/2021
Searching for Chametz
On Passover, Jews are commanded to get rid of all “chametz” (leaven) which…
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03/25/2021
Plan Your Search Strategy
Think through now how you want to organize your search for chametz this…
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03/25/2021
Biur – Burning
This year, because the first night of Passover falls on Saturday night and…
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03/24/2021
Setting the Seder Table
Before beginning the Seder, it is important to make certain that everything…
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03/24/2021
Ready, Set, Seder!
Aside from purchasing the items that you will need for your seder table,…
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03/23/2021
Passover Story in Brief
On Passover, we commemorate the exodus from Egyptian slavery. The following…
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