Jewish Holidays

From protection and healing to peace and joy, discover 13 teachings from our sages about the spiritual power of Sukkot’s mitzvot.

The sukkah may be temporary, but its lessons can last all year. Discover five insights about emunah, gratitude, success, and what truly matters.

From Chanukah gelt and dreidels to books, crafts and family games, discover gift ideas children will love while connecting the tradition of giving to the deeper meaning of Chanukah

Explore the deeper meaning of Elul through Kabbalah, from the letter yud and the month’s spiritual symbols to its connection with repentance, action, and closeness to Hashem.

Selichot should be more than words recited in a rush. Learn why concentration, reflection, and proper pronunciation are important when saying these special prayers.

As Elul begins, learn when Sephardic and Ashkenazic Jews start reciting Selichot and an important halacha to remember when waking early to pray.

Elul is not an invitation to arrive already perfect. It is a month of closeness, teshuvah, and the powerful reminder that Hashem is waiting for us to simply come back.

Selichot can be recited without a minyan, but certain sections must be omitted. Here are the key halachic guidelines to know.

Discover the profound meaning of Tu B'Av, and explore the historic events that transformed it into a day of forgiveness, unity, restored relationships, and renewed closeness to God

A moving reflection on the spiritual meaning of Rosh Hashanah, and embracing God's call as a new year begins with hope, faith, and heartfelt connection