The well-known Hanukkah symbol has Christmastime roots.
The dreidel or sevivon is perhaps the most famous custom associated with Hanukkah. Indeed, various rabbis have tried...
Bring some beauty to your holidays.
Holiday season provides the perfect and special opportunity for families to bond with each other, focus on connecting and...
bhdFor hundreds of years, most Persian musicians were Jews.
Esther—the heroine of the Purim story—was a Jewish woman who became queen of the Persian Empire....
Jewish performance and dance traditions can be traced back to the Bible.
Jewish performance and dance traditions can be traced back to the Bible. References...
Key terms for the holidays of Sukkot, Shemini Atzeret and Simchat Torah.
Arava — Willow, one of the four species.
Arba minim — Literally “four species,”...
Your glossary for the Jewish New Year.
Here are some important Hebrew words and terms you may encounter over the High Holiday season.
Akedah — Pronounced...
A virtual program featuring Ronald H. Balson, author of the historical fiction novel, The Righteous, about an American diplomat and his wife who courageously...
Honoring Distinguished Leaders in Healthcare, Education & Community Service
With heartfelt pride, the Chabad House Jewish Student Center at Rutgers University, together with...
