Simchat Torah Archives

Jewish Holidays Cheat Sheet

About the Hebrew Calendar and the Holidays (Holy Days) Why are Jewish holidays always changing dates? Jewish...

What does my Jewish community say about women? I can’t remember. For all of my time in Yeshiva, all of my holidays...

Sukkot is the third and final festival that commemorates the Jewish exodus from Egypt. The escape of Israel...

I hope your Jewish holidays this year were good. Despite all of the bad news in the world, my holidays were...

When José and I first started dating, my Jewish parents were not pleased. Though my mom is fairly liberal,...

The Grooms Party We just celebrated Simchat Torah as a community. The purpose of the holiday is to celebrate...

[Guest post by Sam Goodman] I have fond memories of going to services as a youngster and looking forward...

I have always been fascinated by Scripture. Whether versions of the Tanakh (the Hebrew Bible), New Testament,...

The following is a guest blog post by Dina Mann, National Marketing and Outreach Coordinator for Reboot, an...

My daughter had her consecration last month. (I know I am a little late getting to this blog post.) She...

In recent conversations about the current holiday of Sukkot, I’ve heard a common theme: People understand...

Jewish holidays can be the greatest–as well as the hardest–aspect of being part of an interfaith...