Jewish Holidays

Unlike other Jewish holidays, Rosh Hashanah lasts two days everywhere. Discover the Maharal’s explanation of what those two days represent.

Rosh Chodesh marks the start of each Hebrew month and plays a central role in the Jewish calendar. This article explores its origins, its role in determining holidays, and how it is observed today.

Why do family gatherings trigger emotions that ordinary social situations don't? This insightful talk explores how returning home can awaken old identities, why growth makes family dynamics feel chall...

From family trees to blessings on Rosh Hashanah, discover the beauty and meaning behind this special fruit

When money is tight and holiday expenses feel overwhelming, Jewish wisdom offers a path of responsibility, bitachon, gratitude, and knowing when to ask for help

Russian FPV drones targeting every truck, a severe driver shortage, and a dizzying logistical operation: the dangers of war nearly halted the delivery of holiday packages to Jewish communities across...

Official textbooks on Judaism will be introduced into German schools as part of the curriculum, covering the Tanakh, prayer, Jewish ethics, halacha, holidays, and Jewish history.

If the Jewish calendar is fixed today, why is Yom Tov still observed for two days in the Diaspora? Discover the history of the Sanhedrin, the messengers who announced the new month, and the ancient tr...

Made with simple ingredients and minimal effort, this traditional Jewish comfort food is ideal for Shabbat, holidays, family dinners, and festive gatherings

A warm look at Tu Bishvat that uncovers the deep spiritual meaning behind the “New Year of the Trees” and why effort, growth, and sweetness are at the heart of Jewish life. An invitation to see this m...