Jewish Treats

The Perfect Species

At this time of the year, Jews around the globe head out in search of the perfect lulav and etrog (lulav refers to the grouping of lulav, hadassim and aravot, which, together with the…

Read More

Jewish Treats

Practice Makes Perfect

The more you prepare, the better the product.

Read More

Jewish Treats

Practice Makes Perfect

Practice reciting the Mah Nishtana. If a child in your life will be reciting it, review the words with them for several days in advance so they feel less shy at the Seder. Want to learn…

Read More

Jewish Treats

The Perfect Response

When you hear someone say a blessing, say "Amen."

Read More

Jewish Treats

Perfect Prep Tool

Begin preparing for the High Holidays with Jewish Treats Complete Guide to Rosh Hashana. Click here for your free download. 

Read More

Eikev,Weekly Message

Eikev 5762-2002

"Worshiping G-d With All One's Heart" by Rabbi Ephraim Z. Buchwald Traditional Jewish prayer is a study in contrasts. On the one hand, prayer is meant to be a spontaneous outpouring of…

Read More

Eikev,Weekly Message

Eikev 5781-2021

“Worshiping G-d with All One’s Heart” (Updated and revised from Eikev 5762-2002) by, Rabbi Ephraim Z. Buchwald Traditional Jewish prayer is a study in contrasts. On the one hand, prayer…

Read More

Passover Resources,Passover,Judaism,LiteracyResources,Literacy,Judaism,Passover

Observance and Prayer Outline

Passover Observanceand Prayer Outline The Seder night, when family and friends gather together to commemorate our redemption…

Jewish Treats

Loyalty, A Prayer for the Government

Today, May 1st, is International Workers' Day, which is a celebration of the labor movement. It is also, officially, Loyalty Day, a federally sanctioned day for affirming one’s loyalty to…

Read More

Jewish Treats

Inside Prayer

Jewish prayer is a complex, multi-layered activity. The sages refer to prayer as avodah, service, the same term used to describe the sacrificial service in the Holy Temple. However, since…

Read More