If you haven’t already heard, just a few weeks ago on February 22, 2019, Israel continued making history by launching a lunar lander named ‘Beresheet’. They did so with the help of SpaceX. SpaceIL which was established in 2011 decided that same year to start working on the Beresheet project as part of the Google Lunar XPRIZE, […]
Purim: How Queen Esther Saved The Day
The holiday of Purim is slowly creeping up on us and Israel has already started its preparations! Costume stores have popped up on nearly every corner, hamentashen (a triangle shaped cookie stuffed with something sweet) have made their appearance in bakeries, and people have begun considering what to put in their Mishloach Manot– traditional gift baskets- […]
Judaicapedia: What Is A Seder Plate?
Passover 2019 begins on Friday April 19, where families and friends will get together and participate in the traditional Passover meal called the Seder. The focus of the Seder is actually on telling the story of the Exodus from Egypt and the newfound freedom of the Jewish people as they wandered in the desert for […]