Study the Book of Lamentations
To better appreciate the impact of the destruction of the Temple upon the Jewish people, click here to read the text of the Book of Eicha.
Yiddish Theatre
Learn about the Yiddish theater which was a staple of the Jewish immigrant experience in the early years of the 20th century.
Chevra Kadisha
The Chevra Kadisha (Jewish Burial Society) is a vital volunteer organization known for its anonymity. Helping to bury the dead is considered one of the most altruistic mitzvot, for the…
Search the Archives
To better appreciate the historic success of a longstanding Jewish institution, study their archives.
Proud Southpaws
Discover the possible implications of being a lefty when it comes to Jewish ritual practice.
Local History
If you’re planning a trip to Memphis, be sure to research the Jewish history of the area before you go.
Be Inspired
Learn from the actions of extraordinary Jews of previous generations who set an example by always looking out for others. Take the initiative to make your own contribution to help the…
Say Thank You
Think of ways to say thank you in a distinctively Jewish way to people so they know that you mean it.
He is Always There
When reciting Ha’nayrot Halalu after lighting the menorah, remember how G-d brought salvation to the Jewish people during the events that transpired on Chanukah.