Chag Kasher V’Sameach
Jewish Treats and the National Jewish Outreach Program wish you all a happy and kosher Passover.
Get Informed
Today is National Organ Donor Day. Find out more about Jewish law and organ donation at the Halachic Organ Donor Society Website.
Pom-enjoyment
Make sure to say the proper blessing over your National Pomegranate Month (November) treats: Ha'etz for the fruit, She'ha'kol for pomegranate drinks.
Mazal Tov
When attending a brit, wish the parents the customary benediction: "May he grow to Torah, chupah and maasim tovim." In other words, may he grow in Judaism, to a happy marriage and to do…
Emor 5761-2001
"The Gift of Celebration" by Rabbi Ephraim Z. Buchwald In the second half of this week's parasha, parashat Emor, there is a review of most of the Biblical festivals of the Jewish…
The Giving Gift
Give back to your mother in a special way by making a charitable donation in her honor (or memory). Jewish Treats/National Jewish Outreach Program is happy to help, of course:…
Unsung Hero
War heroes are not always soldiers in arms. Often they are the men and women who work behind the scenes. Such was the role of Haym Salomon, an unsung hero of the American Revolution.…
At This Time of Year
If you are in New York, consider a last minute change of plans to support the National Jewish Outreach Program, the creator and sponsor of Jewish Treats, at their Annual Dinner on…
Not Quite A-B-C
Test your Hebrew letter knowledge at njop.org. If you don't know Hebrew, but want to, or simply need a review, check out the National Jewish Outreach Program's Read Hebrew America/Canada.
Preparations
Prepare for Shavuot by learning more about the holiday. You can start at the National Jewish Outreach Program's special Shavuot website.