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Tag: Cultural Significance

0 Culture Holidays

The UPSHERIN VLOG! My 3 Year Old Gets His 1st Kippah and Haircut!

My Jewish Mommy Life · 29 Oct

The video showcases a personal and touching account of a family's upsherin, a significant Jewish rite of passage where a three-year-old boy receives his first haircut and dons his first kippah.

0 Literature Culture

20 questions for rachael lavon

Cindy Scarr in Mishpacha · 29 Sep

Cindy Scarr's interview with Rachael Lavon offers insights into the life and creative process of an award-winning Jewish fiction writer and editor of Mishpacha's literary collection, Calligraphy.

0 Art History

Hidden away for a decade, a beloved Jewish artist's mural awaits its return to the public eye

Jordan Moss in Forward · 30 Aug

For the past decade, the famous 13-piece mural 'Resources of America' by renowned Jewish artist Ben Shahn and his wife Bernarda Bryson has been out of public view due to the private sale of the Bronx General Post Office where it resides.

0 Culture Israel

These Are the Most Popular Hebrew Baby Names in Israel

Lior Zaltzman in Kveller · 29 Jul

The Israeli Bureau of Statistics released the most popular Hebrew baby names in Israel for 2023.

0 Education Israel

Investing in knowledge: The imperative for increased support for Israel studies and Jewish studies programs

eJewishPhilanthropy · 15 May

Israel studies and Jewish studies programs are highlighted as crucial fields within academia that offer profound insights into Jewish traditions, Israel's history and complexities, and global societal issues.

0 Culture Sports

Good Sports: Ep 323

Unorthodox · 30 Jun 2022

This episode of Unorthodox delves into Jewish summer camp traditions and explores the unveiling of a Sandy Koufax statue at Dodger Stadium, with insights from sports expert Meredith Shiner.

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Trees Grow in Brooklyn

Esther Levy Chehebar in Tablet · 31 Jan 2020

The text discusses the author's experiences and reflections on being a Sephardic Jew living in Brooklyn amidst a spate of hate crimes against Jews.

0 Communities Gender/Identity

Esther Levy Chehebar in Tablet · 22 Aug 2019

The text explores the cultural significance of bangles among Syrian Jewish women, detailing their history as gifts symbolizing marriage commitment and personal autonomy.