admin | September 22, 2021
Editors Note: Sukkot is the annual Jewish harvest festival that commemorates the 40 years the Israelites spent in the desert in the book of Exodus. As part of the holiday, branches from the palm (lulav), myrtle and willow trees and a citrus fruit called etrog are held together and shaken
admin | September 19, 2021
JNS.org Exactly 20 years ago, the egregious proceedings of the Durban Conference illustrated how the international community, and in particular the United Nations had legitimized antisemitism. A conference whose purpose was to oppose racism was essentially hijacked by the Palestinians and their allies, who were eager to revive the United Nations since-rejected libel about Zionism being racism.
admin | September 19, 2021
JNS.org We have witnessed a remarkable development as a result of the publication of an article by Rabbi Meir Soloveitchik in Commentary titled The Real Truth About the Temple Mount, which suggested that the government of Israel owes it to its citizens, and thousands of years of Jewish history, to state unequivocally that the Temple Mount, and not the Western Wall, is the locus of Jewish longing. He also expressed sympathy for those seeking to ascend to the Temple Mount, enclosed within the Muslim Haram A-Sharif compound, so that they could continue to pray, writing, For those who care deeply about the Jewish connection to the Mount, and who desperately desire to pray there, it may well be that today it will be achieved first and foremost with finesse
admin | September 19, 2021
By Philissa Cramer As his fellow Jews around the world prepared to annul their vowsduring Yom Kippur, Colorado Gov.
admin | September 19, 2021
The deli will open next year at 808.5 Main Street in downtown Buffalo near the medical campus BUFFALO, N.Y. A few years ago, a blossoming new food enterprise called Bloom and Rose started carving out a niche for knish in Buffalo. "Knish is basically like a nice flaky pastry on the outside, stuffed full of filling on the inside.
admin | September 19, 2021
Under a perfectly blue sky, the campers gathered around Lillian Feldman-Hill as she showed them how to create a combustible mixture using water, soap and butane. Then she demonstrated how to blow huge fireballs with just cornstarch and a blowtorch. Held on Labor Day weekend just before Rosh Hashanah, the camp drew some 100 adults in their 20s and 30s from throughout North America to have fun, make new friends and do Jewish stuff
admin | September 19, 2021
JTA Police in France have arrested one suspect in connection with the gang beating of a Jewish man on a Lyon street. Five men ganged up on the victim after calling him a dirty Jew, the Actu 17 news site reported.
admin | September 19, 2021
When Justin King opened his Roseway neighborhood bagel shop, Ben & Esthers, in 2019, it was designed as a traditional Jewish deli. The shop, named for Kings grandparents, served matzo ball soup, lox, and whitefish salad, as well as bagels slathered with smoked salmon schmear.
admin | September 19, 2021
Yom Kippur and Rosh Hashanah: The Jewish High Holy Days, explained Yom Kippur and Rosh Hashanah are the Jewish High Holy Days.
admin | September 19, 2021
The 16th-century kabbalist Moshe Cordovero and the Jewish philosopher Nachmanides both compared the universe to the size of a mustard seed. The biblical commentator Rashi who lived 100 miles from Dijon, France believed that Abraham served tongue with mustard to the three angels who visit him in the 18th chapter of Genesis. Mustard is in almost every religion and every culture, said Barry Levenson, the founder, curator and CMO (chief mustard officer) of the National Mustard Museum in Middleton, Wisconsin.
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