Category: Judaism
Shabbat candle-lighting times for Israel and US
Jerusalem Post See Shabbat times for your area. https://www.jpost.com/judaism/jewish-holidays/article-738674
Read MorePassover: Chabad of Poland holds ‘mega-Seders’ for Ukrainian refugees
Jerusalem Post The “mega-Seders” took place on April 5 and 6 – as outside Israel, there are two Seders as opposed to just one – and were held in Russian, Polish, Hebrew and English. https://www.jpost.com/judaism/jewish-holidays/article-738670
Read MoreCounting the Omer: Jewish spring ritual now translated to 49 languages
Jerusalem Post The daily counting of the Omer is an old ritual being given new life this season by the Jewish Language Project at Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion. https://www.jpost.com/judaism/jewish-holidays/article-738655
Read MorePassover: A new reading of the Four Sons at the Seder
Jerusalem Post I hope that at the Seder this year, every parent will tell the story in a manner that fits his or her child so that the child may truly understand the meaning of the Exodus. https://www.jpost.com/judaism/jewish-holidays/article-736444
Read MoreAvner Moriah: The artist illuminating the entire Torah through art
Jerusalem Post As he reflects on the 15 years it took him to complete this monumental endeavor, he says he would not hesitate to embark on the project all over again. https://www.jpost.com/judaism/article-736445
Read MoreTwo sets of the Ten Commandments on film to celebrate Passover
Jerusalem Post The Torah tells of two sets of the Ten Commandments. Likewise, Cecil B. DeMille directed two biblical films called “The Ten Commandments,” one in 1923 and the other in 1956. https://www.jpost.com/judaism/jewish-holidays/article-736448
Read MorePassover, finding freedom: From Yannai to Bruce Springsteen
Jerusalem Post Unlike Yannai, Springsteen recognizes that the truest redemption happens within the individual: in the blessed, rare moments of the night, out of reach of the cruel binaries of boss man and worker https://www.jpost.com/judaism/jewish-holidays/article-736450
Read MoreA Haggadah featuring photos of judicial reform protests to be released
Jerusalem Post This special Haggadah features sections written some notable Israeli figures. https://www.jpost.com/judaism/jewish-holidays/article-738558
Read MoreCharity Encompassing the World: Shuva Israel’s Kimcha d’Pischa in the Big Apple
Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/judaism/article-736470
Read MorePassover: IDF finishes getting ready for the holiday
Jerusalem Post The Israeli military has finished taking steps to make sure the entire army is ready for the holiday, including supplying food, organizing Seders and helping lone soldiers. https://www.jpost.com/judaism/jewish-holidays/article-736424
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