by Rabbi Shraga Simmons
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Six events occurred on Tu B'Av, the 15th of Av, making it a festive day in the Jewish calendar.
A handy checklist of everything you need to know for Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year.
Guidelines for the holiest day of the Jewish year – the Day of Atonement.
Guidelines for the joyous Jewish outdoor festival of Sukkot.
A concise, comprehensive guide to the holiday of Hanukkah.
An overview of the history and laws of the holiday of Passover (Pesach).
by Dr. Yvette Alt Miller
The moon is central in Jewish tradition.
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Like the moon, the Jewish people will rise up again and light up the night.
by Rabbi Berel Wein
One day commemorates a variety of Jewish tragedies.
The last month of the Jewish calendar is actually the most important – serving as preparation for the High Holidays.
The significance, customs and mechanics of counting the Omer.
Summing up the Purim holiday: They tried to kill us, we won, let’s eat.
by Rabbi Avraham Goldhar
A fascinating overview of the significance of the plagues.
by Gedalia Kauffman
Who are the Chanukah heroes who saved our people?
A fascinating overview of the history and meaning of the holiday.
A fascinating overview on the meaning and customs of the holiest day of the year.
A fascinating overview of the holiday and how to maximize the power of the day.
A fascinating overview capturing the meaning of the holiday.
A fascinating overview capturing the meaning and joy of the holiday.
A big picture overview capturing the meaning and joy of the holiday.
by Rabbi Elozor Barclay and Rabbi Yitzchok Jaeger
When Yom Tov falls on Friday, there is an allowance to prepare on Yom Tov for the needs of Shabbat.
by Rebbetzin Tziporah Heller
As spiritual beings, we are responsible for actualizing the potential holiness that God imbues in each moment.
by Rabbi Ari Kahn
Exploring the depth of one of the most important days of the Jewish year.
by Rabbi Maurice Lamm
Jews keep time in a way from the rest of the world. Discover why the calendar begins with Creation, the month with the new moon, and the day with sunset.
by Rabbi Reuven Spolter
Mark your calendar for Judaism's once-in-28-year special event.
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