Holocaust Remembrance Day in Israel
Holocaust Remembrance Day, commemorated annually in Israel on the 27th of Nisan, is a national day of remembrance dedicated to
Holocaust Remembrance Day, commemorated annually in Israel on the 27th of Nisan, is a national day of remembrance dedicated to
The Passover Haggadah is a central text in Jewish tradition, read during the Seder night to commemorate the Exodus of
בין השנים 1936 ל-1939 הייתה תקופה קשה בארץ ישראל, בה התמודדו היישובים היהודיים עם התקפות מצד ערבים. באותה תקופה פיתחו
Today we continue with our discussion of the Hebrew meaning of the biblical holy days. ‘Yom Kippur’ {יום כיפור} (‘Day
“Rosh Chodesh” {ראש חודש} is Hebrew for “the beginning of the month” and it literally means “the head of the
Did you know that “Birkat Hachama” {ברכת החמה} (“Blessing of the Sun” in Hebrew) is the most rare blessing in
“Mishneh Torah” {משנה תורה} is the Hebrew name for the most comprehensive work that has ever been written about the
Today is the sixth of the Hebrew month of Sivan {סיון} and that means we are celebrating the Festival of
The sabbatical year has two names in Hebrew -‘Shenat Shemitah’ {שנת שמיטה} and ‘Shenat Shabbathon’ {שנת שבתון} (‘Shenat’ }שנת} means
Today is “Tu Be-Shevat”{ט”ו בשבט} – Hebrew for the fifteenth of the month of Shevat {שבט} (which is the eleventh