Each Jewish holiday has its own Segulot that accompany it. Segulot is the plural of the word Segula which originally appears in the book of Exodus (19:5) as well as in Deuteronomy (7:6) where G-d uses this word to refer to the...
Read MoreIn 2009, the non-profit organization Nefesh B’Nefesh brought over 150 participants together on the central Ben Yehuda Street for the first ever Jerusalem flash mob. The flash mob was held in honor of Chanukah, the...
Read MoreQ: Once the festival of Chanukah comes to an end, what does one do with the stubs of the candles that blew out before burning out completely? A: This seemingly trivial question is actually an interesting one because fuel set...
Read MoreAccording to Kabbalistic teachings, the number seven is the number of perfection that is achievable through natural means whereas eight symbolizes that which is beyond the realm of the natural and it’s limited perfection....
Read MoreThe idea behind the Chanukiya is to publicize the Chanukah miracle, therefore the Chanukiya should be placed in a publicly visible place so that the outside world can be made aware of it. Additionally, when lighting the...
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