Your Ultimate Shofar 101 Guide
The month of Elul in the Hebrew calendar is almost upon us, which means now is the perfect time to brush up on the meaning behind your favorite High Holiday traditions! While the story behind some of the foods and rituals associated with Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur can be easy to guess, there are just as many that […]
High Holiday Prep: Elul 101
The High Holidays (Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur) are a spiritual high during the Jewish year. Between atoning for our misdeeds, apologizing to those we have wronged, and asking God to write our names in the Book of Life for the upcoming year… it’s intense! Some rabbis have compared the High Holidays to a job interview. You can’t just […]
The Long & Rich History of Jews in Iran
While it may seem surprising given today’s political climate, Iran has one of the longest and most fascinating Jewish histories in the world. Learn some key facts about it below!
5 Israeli Judaica Artists You Should Know
Israel’s Jewish artists are appreciated all over the world, and are a special source for Jewish art and Judaica that can bring a touch of the Land of Israel to wherever you are. Their works are often on the cutting edge of contemporary design and technological innovations in craftsmanship, while connecting with Biblical tradition and […]