Tag: Jewish Culture
Op-Ed: The Hidden Meaning Behind the Purim Story
In Israel and across the globe, Purim is a holiday full of great festivities. However, the theme of concealment is found throughout the Purim...
Op-Ed: The Fifth Child Who Is Not at The Seder Table
Every year when the family gathers around for the Passover Seder, we discuss the 4 different types of children sitting around the table. We...
Knesset Mulls Cutting Funding for School Hanukkah Activities
The Finance Committee, chaired by MK Moshe Gafni (United Torah Judaism), held a session to discuss an urgent motion for the agenda on the...
Op-Ed: A Game Changer for Jewish Teens
With the financial burden of private school tuition, it’s becoming very hard for families to afford a Jewish education and also send their kids...
Op-Ed: A Jewish Engagement Rings Guide
The engagement period leading up to a couple’s wedding day is one of the most crucial periods of a couple’s life. The spiritual preparations...
Op-Ed: A Jewish Wedding Ring Guide
A Jewish wedding ring is a symbol of the couple’s eternal love for each other and plays a pivotal role in the Jewish wedding...
Op-Ed: The Symbolism Behind the Star of David
As one of the oldest nations on earth, the Jewish people have a rich and vibrant history dating back to the times of Avraham...
The 5 Holiest Places in The Jewish Faith
Israel is the holiest country in the Jewish religion. To live in the land of Israel is considered one of the greatest deeds that...
Iranians enrolled in online Kabbalah course of Israel’s Ben-Gurion University
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev’s free online course on Kabbalah received some surprising enrollments, with students registering from countries such as Iran, Syria and...
Israeli skates to ‘Hava Nagila’ and reaches Olympic figure skating finals
Two Israelis have placed in the final round of male figure skating in the Winter Olympics. Alexei Bychenko, who skated his routine to “Hava...