A tutorial on the traditional Jewish ritual of lighting Shabbat candles, emphasizing the importance of bringing peace and warmth into the home through this practice.

The letter writer expresses hurt that their non-Jewish friends do not acknowledge Jewish holidays while they go out of their way to recognize Christmas and Easter.

Shavuot is discussed as an all-night holiday commemorating the giving of the Torah.

The text discusses a new cookbook titled "The Jewish Holiday Table" that features diverse Jewish recipes and personal essays from around the world.

In celebration of Jewish American Heritage Month, a list of 17 appetizing kids' books about Jewish food is highlighted, ranging from Ashkenazi classics to diverse mash-ups like Asian and Mexican cuisines.

In this text, the focus is on the story of the Karliner Rebbe, Rav Avraham Elimelech Perlow, who, in May 1939, visited Israel to pray for mercy amidst the impending darkness of the Holocaust.

Rabbi Gordon explains the significance of counting the Omer for 49 days in a Torah teaching video.

The article discusses the challenging period between Passover and Shavuot, known as the Omer, marked by not cutting hair and historical significance tied to tragedies.

The video captures a Mother's Day brunch celebration.

The video demonstrates how to prepare a gluten-free Butternut Squash Pie for Passover.

During Passover Seders, a place setting was symbolically arranged for one of the 133 hostages in Gaza, highlighting the anguish and uncertainty faced during their captivity.

Ashton Macklin, a Jewish Media Fellow, has crafted a thought-provoking Passover resource titled "A Seder for Two: Me and Elijah."

Matt Slater, winner of Kveller's 2024 Passover parody contest, created a parody of N*SYNC's "Bye Bye Bye" titled "(Matzah) Brei Brei Brei," which combines the popular song with Passover-themed lyrics about matzah brei.

The article reflects on the spiritual significance and challenges of preparing for Passover and caring for family members, highlighting the connection between caregiving and religious practice.

In a discussion titled "The 11th Plague," the podcast explores Israel's response to an Iranian attack and the complex decisions facing Israeli policymakers.

Mesiba, an Israeli restaurant in Williamsburg, owned by Miami-based Bar Lab, offers a vibrant dining experience with music, large communal tables, and a variety of Israeli-inspired dishes.

Dr. Rachel Yehuda, a prominent figure in the study of intergenerational trauma and resilience, discusses how trauma is inherited across generations and how Jewish holidays can aid in fostering resilience amidst trauma.

This article offers a collection of Jewish jokes suitable for sharing at the Passover Seder to lighten the mood during the holiday.

The text briefly mentions the celebration of Purim while highlighting Rationalist Judaism as a reader-supported publication.

This year, Six13, a Jewish a cappella group, released a Purim song medley that is different from the usual parodies due to the current challenges facing Israel and the Jewish community.

Contemporary poetry's focus on finding profundity and wonder in ordinary experiences, rather than overtly religious themes, is explored in relation to the concept of "Purim Jews."

The author reflects on their journey with fasting in Judaism, initially finding it spiritually meaningful but later struggling with the influence of diet culture, leading to disordered eating habits.

The author reflects on their experience with fasting in Judaism, initially finding deep spiritual meaning in it but later grappling with its association with diet culture and body image issues.

Esther Sperber reflects on the recent tragic death of an Israeli-American soldier, Itay Chen, and the ongoing conflict in Israel and Gaza, drawing parallels to the devastating World War I as discussed by Sigmund Freud.

Learn how to make delicious Hamantaschen cookies for Purim with this easy step-by-step recipe video featuring traditional Jewish ingredients and instructions.