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Who are the Ashkenazi Jews?

The Hebrew word "tzedakah" derives from the biblical word "tzedek" meaning righteousness or…

When a Jewish family moves into a new home, relatives and friends can bring housewarming gifts…

Rent a son! In Japan people actually hire someone to be a “father” or “friend” for a day.

Once the Beth Din had evidence that the new moon had been seen, (see FIXING THE CALENDAR) a new…

If you visit a Jewish home one thing that you may see is a mezuzah. A mezuzah is a small…

A get is a divorce under halacha, or Jewish law. The word can also refer to the document that…

Holocaust Survivor Meets US Veteran After 70 Years

Carroll O'Connor and Jean Stapleton as Archie and Edith Bunker from All in the Family sit down…

"Netilat yadayim" is the Jewish word depicting the religious washing of hand with the help of a…

When reading sometimes it is helpful to have something to guide us so we don’t skip a line of…

In many Jewish synagogues a minyan is required for public prayer times. A minyan is a group of…

This video presents a brief history of the controversial origins of the national anthem of…

Why do we hang a mezuzah? Find out in 60 seconds.

What is a ketubah?

Bread plays a very important role in Jewish tradition. In the Torah when Holy visitors come to…

The Western Wall is the western portion of the retaining wall of the Temple Mount where the…

Male circumcision is a well known Jewish tradition. Avraham (Abraham) was called by God and…