In recent decades, new customs have cropped up to commemorate women’s contributions to the Passover story. But did you know—women are actually commemorated in one of the time-old foods of the seder, perhaps the most favorite of them all.
What is the source of crimes? What bearing does that have on the Passover story?
On Simchas Torah, we conclude the Torah and then begin it once more. Which element is more important?
Let's examine the prayer for rain and its meaning.
What happened when a Russian Jew made it back to Russia?
Why do we circle the bima on Sukkot, and what does it have to do with Israel’s strife?
What unique message can we derive from the unique Sukkos focus on rainfall?
Why is this holiday so focused on eating?
Before the Yom Kippur war, the Israeli government was very hubristic about their abilities. What changed? And what gave them the ability to ultimately win the war?
When the synagogue reaches Aleinu, everyone breathes a sigh of relief. How did it suddenly end up in middle of High Holiday Musaf?
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