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Jalape๑o Chicken Soup With Shiitake Matzoh Balls
- These are Southwestern-style and low-fat, from Maryland cooking teacher Jill Sullivan. Unless you're having an entire Southwestern-themed Seder, this soup might be best served as a main course during ...
Next Year in the White House: A Seder Tradition
- WASHINGTON One evening in April 2008, three low-level staff members from the Obama presidential campaign a baggage handler, a videographer and an advance man gathered in the windowless basement ...
Rosh Hashana - 1 Tishrei
- Rosh Hashana, the Jewish New Year 5765, begins sunset September 15, 2004 and continues until nightfall September 17, 2004. Here are 88 links about Rosh Hashana, ranging from laws and customs to games ...
Hagadda for Shavuot
- Shavuot, the end of a "seven times seven" days countdown, is finally here, and it brings you this Haggadah. Shavuot's main tradition is the Tikkun Leil Shavuot. On Shavuot's night, people around the w...
Some customs for the holiday of Hanoukah
- 1)The custom in Egypt was not to say Sidouq HaDin all 8 days of Hanoukah. 2)The custom amongst all Middle Eastern and North African Jewish communities is to only use pure olive oil for the Hanoukah li...
Las Tablas eran de Piedra - Un artํculo sobre Shavuot
- "Yo había subido al monte a recoger las tablas de piedra, las tablas de la alianza" Deuteronomio 9:9 De piedra eran las tablas. De un material simple y barato. Si algún ser humano hubier...
August 12 - Yorzait of the murder of The Jewish Russian Intelligentsia
- Text from "Seven-fold Betrayal": The Murder of Soviet Yiddish zayn kop loykht-oyf mit zibn likhter ariber zibn mol farrat. er vert tsurik gezalbter dikhter oyf toytn dil fun kazamat.[1] ['Seven lights...
Yom Hautzmaut - 5 Iyar
- Every year on the fifth of Iyyar, Israel celebrates Israeli Independence Day to commemorate the founding of the state of Israel in 1948. All over Israel there are parties and parades, and in the Unite...
Purim - 14 Adar
- One is required to read the Megillah at night, and then again during the day. The Megillah may be read all night till the coming of dawn. By day, the Megillah may likewise be read from sunrise till s...
Yom Hashoah - 27 Nisan
- Yom Hazikaron L'shoah V'l'giborah, or Holocaust Martyrs' and Heroes' Remembrance Day, takes place on the 27th of Nisan. It is often known simply as Yom HaShoah; "shoah," Hebrew for destruction, is ano...
Lag Ba'Omer - 18 Iyar
- It is customary to be joyful on Lag BaOmer. And though during the Counting of the Omer we observe some of the customs of mourning, on Lag BaOmer an exception is made and it is permissible to sing and ...
Tisha B'Av - 9 Av
- This fast day stands out from the other three fasts related to the destruction of the Temples. It is so important because it marks the day when both Temples were destroyed - the First Temple by the Ba...
Tu B'Shevat - 15 Shevat
- Introduction On Tu B'Shevat we celebrate a New Year for the Trees, rejoicing in the fruit of the tree and the fruit of the vine, celebrating the splendid, abundant gifts of the natural world which gi...
Chanukah - 25 Kislev
- The Hebrew word Chanukah means "dedication," and it refers to the purifying and re-dedication of the Temple after the Maccabees arose victorious over their Assyrian oppressors. Jewish tradition offer...
Shemini Atzeret - 22 Tishrei
- Shemini Atzeret falls immediately after the holiday of Sukkot. Although its name implies that it is part of Sukkot ("Shemini" means eighth, hence implying that the holiday is the eighth day of Sukkot...
Sukkot - 15 Tishrei
- The Festival of Booths The Holiday of Sukkot (usually translated as Tabernacles or the Festival of Booths) commemorates the Israelites' wanderings in the desert following their Exodus from Egypt, d...
Shavuot - 6 Sivan
- Shavuot has several names: Chag HaShavuot (the Festival of Weeks); Chag HaKatzir (the Festival of the Harvest); Yom HaBikurim (the Day of First Fruits); and Chag Mattan Torah (the Holiday of the Givi...
Pesach (Passover) - 15 Nisan
- "In the past our ancestors were worshippers of idols, but G-d has since brought us near to serve him.""We were slaves unto Pharaoh in Egypt, and the Lord our G-d brought us out with a strong hand and ...
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