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Splitting of the Sea
The greatest miracle in our history and the greatest event in the Exodus from Egypt was the splitting of the Red Sea when the Children of Israel cros…
6 years, 6 months ago
Coronavirus: Plagues in Judaism
While we never imagined that we would experience the total shutdown of society due to a virus, our ancestors have dealt with plagues of different for…
6 years, 7 months ago
Gematria -The Ancient Jewish Code
In ancient Hebrew, letters and numbers are interchangeable. Words can be written in number format and numbers are written with letters. Every word ha…
6 years, 7 months ago
The Story of Esther
Esther was the unlikely heroine of the Purim story. She used her forced marriage to the Persian Emperor and position as queen Persia to save her peop…
6 years, 7 months ago
The Story of Esther
Esther was the unlikely heroine of the Purim story. She used her forced marriage to the Persian Emperor and position as queen Persia to save her peop…
6 years, 7 months ago
The Power of the Ketoret (Incense)
One of the unique rituals practiced in the Holy Temple in Jerusalem was the twice daily offering of incense. The incense had a unique recipe that was…
6 years, 7 months ago
Techelet - The Search for the Mystery Blue Dye
Techelet was a blue dye made from a creature called Chilazon that the Torah commands us to use in making Tzitzit strings worn on four cornered garmen…
6 years, 8 months ago
Do Jews believe in the evil eye?
Many ancient societies worried about the evil eye that could somehow harm them or their families? In Jewish Ashkenazi culture, we used terms like kei…
6 years, 8 months ago
Is G-d a He, She or It?
G-d is often referred to in scripture and our prayers in masculine form or as our Father. But is G-d really masculine? Is G-d not beyond gender? Coul…
6 years, 8 months ago
Unique Jewish Foods
Over the years Jews have developed many unique Jewish foods. The Jewish diaspora has been spread out across many different lands. Some foods are uniq…
6 years, 8 months ago