What is better, an angel or a person?
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What is better, an angel or a person?
When Shehecheyanu Isn’t Appropriate We all know the shehecheyanu blessing. We sing it at every happy occasion. The shehecheyanu is recited on every Jewish holiday, except for today – the last day of Pesach. What most people don’t know is that this blessing is made over a heartfelt joy. That means that any time you feel a real heartfelt joy you can recite the shehecheyanu. The...
Good Yom Tov! In the mid-1600s, a high-ranking British government official named Samuel Pepys (pronounced Peeps) kept a diary for about ten years. The diary, one of the best records of daily from that era, made him famous. During the time he kept his diary, Samuel Pepys witnessed a plague of animal disease that swept Europe, the great Fire of London, and war between Britain and...
An idea for your Seder.
Why would anyone think the blood libel is true?
How did Moses celebrate his 120th birthday?
What did Moses think of freeloaders?
What does Moses teach us about violence?
Moses is the hero of the Exodus. What do we know about his background. Why was he chosen to be the savior?
Should we memorialize the tragedies or find inspiration from the miracles?
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