The Might of the Pen
The fact that today is “National Ballpoint Pen Day” offers Jewish Treats the opportunity to introduce László Bíró, the Hungarian-Jewish inventor of the now ubiquitous ballpoint writing…
Crash Course in Jewish History with Rabbi Ephraim Buchwald on Zoom
Crash Course in Jewish History on ZoomJoin Rabbi Ephraim Z. Buchwald for a Crash Course in Jewish History Forward to a…
The Fast of the 17th of Tammuz
Everyone knows about fasting on Yom Kippur. There are, however, several other fast days on the Jewish calendar that are not nearly as well known. One of the prominent fasts is the Fast of…
HRCC-Level One Advanced Evaluation
HRCC-Level One Advanced EvaluationPlease let us know about your experience with the Level I Advanced Hebrew Class on Zoom Your…
Improve Your Odds
Use this Shabbat, known as Shabbat Shuva, to contemplate how to repent for prior transgressions and how to improve going forward. The famous Talmudic statement; "In a place where…
Pom-Enjoyment
Make sure to say the proper blessing over your National Pomegranate Month (November) treats: Ha’etz for the fruit of the pomegranate, and She'ha'kol for pomegranate drinks.
Fine Words
When in the presence of a recently married bride or groom, say nice things about their new spouse. While the badeken gives the bridegroom the opportunity to make sure she is the woman…
Before You Light at Sundown
Just before lighting candles for Shabbat, say a prayer for those you know who need to be healed or are waiting to meet their soul mate. The Talmud Baba Kamma 92a notes that if a person…
Introduction to Bible Evaluation
Introduction to Bible EvaluationPlease let us know about your experience with the Introduction to Bible on Zoom Your feedback…
HRCC-Level I Evaluation- Larry Greenman
HRCC-Level I Evaluation- Larry GreenmanPlease let us know about your experience with the Level I Hebrew Class on Zoom Your…