History of the Mezuzah in 60 seconds

Many understand the Torah to be the five books of Moses. And that is true but what many Jews…

The shofar, made from a ram's horn, has been used by our people for thousands of years. The…

“And the Lord said to Moses, ‘Look, I have chosen the Levites from among the Israelites to…

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

Apart from its definitive meaning and use, this schlep video is a parody of Uber and Lyft taxi…

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

הפטרה (Haftarah), the name given to the reading from the Prophetic books which follows the…

A discussion of traditional versus current trends regarding burial is presented.

Humans are partial to food to begin with, and Jewish culture is no different – plus Judaism has…

When a young boy reaches the age of thirteen, he is termed a bar mitzvah, which literally means…

Even though we have modernized we still hold some sacred old traditions dear amongst the Jewish…

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

How do you express gratitude when someone does something special for you? Do you say thank you?…

"...You shall not boil a young goat in its mother's milk" (Deuteronomy 14:21). Many take this…

This video is an introduction to what it means to be kosher.

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

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

Prior to the Holocaust, Yiddish, a language more resembling Middle High German than anything…