A History of Religious Freedom in North America
On September 12, 1695, the small Jewish community of what would become New York City, petitioned Governor Thomas Dongan for the right to exercise their religion in public. Because of the…
Let the Joy In
Begin the joyous celebration of the month of Adar II by welcoming Shabbat as part of SHABBAT ACROSS AMERICA At Home! As part of the joyous celebration of the Purim during the month of…
Joy To You
Jewish Treats and NJOP wish you and yours a happy, joyful and meaningful Purim.
Spinning Joy
Make Chanukah fun and delicious - use chocolate candies for playing dreidel.
Shared Joy
Join your friends and neighbors in the celebrating a simcha (joyous occasion).
Joy for the Couple
When attending a wedding, focus on the bride and groom enjoying their special day.
Dancing for Joy
Attend the Simchat Torah celebrations at your local synagogue or Jewish center, wave a flag and join the circle of dancers celebrating the Torah.
Freedom Caps
While an internet search can bring up many different statistics about the number of Jews involved in the civil rights movement, it is fair to say that it was a significant percentage when…