As a child, the feast of Shavuot was always a unique experience for me. Since we don't currently live in a mainly agricultural society, I had no id...

The human condition of anticipation and excitement is a universal one. Everyone likes a countdown, right? Imagine what Times Square would look like...

With the mandate to keep leavening out of the territories of Israel for seven days after the feast of Pesach (Leviticus 23:5-6🔗), it can become a s...

The feast of Pesach is a family affair, with singing and eating, pounding on the table and hunting for the afikomen. It's a rite that all Jewish pe...

5 During the first month, on the fourteenth day of the month in the evening, is Adonai’s Passover. 6 On the fifteenth day of the same month is the...

The feast of Esther is always a fun holiday on the Jewish calendar. As a memorial holiday, we take the time to remember the events that make up the...

Lighting the menorah during Hanukkah has always been a huge family affair for the Greenbergs. It's our tradition to give each member of the family ...

Thanksgiving is defined in the dictionary as an expression of gratitude, especially to God. Throughout the Scriptures, offerings of thanksgiving ta...

The movie “Fiddler on the Roof” gave Jews around the world a catchphrase that could explain Jewish culture in a nutshell: “There’s a blessing for e...

Wrapping up the high holy days is the community celebration of Sukkot, the festival of tabernacles! This fall feast is absolutely one of my favorit...

It's the most wonderful time of the year!  Yom Kippur is almost here! Many might think that the Day of Atonement is one to dread or avoid. However,...

For those of us here in the United States, the month of September is often a significant one. Between memorials, back to school specials, and the s...