A friend turned to me last week. She consulted our website to purchase a Chanukah menorah as a bar mitzvah gift and was overwhelmed by the huge variety. Could I help her make the choice? It was certainly flattering that she...
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Jews value time. That is why we are always counting – days, weeks, months and even...
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I was a child when the renowned Chazon Ish passed away in 1953. I vividly recall my father...
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Hanukkah amidst the pandemic Hanukkah, one of the most celebrated Jewish Festivals, falls in the...
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We all think of Pesach as the holiday with all the questions: What makes this night different from...
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A few years ago, my youngest son Yair came home from preschool and excitedly told me his...
Read MoreBS”D “So, Yair” I innocently asked “what do you want to dress up as this year on Purim?” (Yes, I should have known better than to let imaginative Yair Belz decide what costume to wear: ) “Imma, my name is Yair, right?...
Read MoreHi Everybody! Sorry for being busy lately in sending your orders out on time! 🙂 But we didn’t forget our tradition! We are happy to introduce you today to the lovely lady Keshet, running her own blog...
Read MoreIt is fascinating to think that despite living in a technologically-advanced world,candles are still such a big part of our lives.Lets find out why its still so Lighting candles in the memory of loved ones is a tradition that...
Read MoreArchaeological Finds as Evidence of a Curved Menorah Obviously, archaeological finds are a good way of finding out more about the mystery of the shape of the Menorah branches. There was a coin found that was minted by Mattathias...
Read MoreThe Jewish people observe a period called “The Omer” between the festivals of Passover and Shavuot. In this period, the Jewish people are commanded to count the days in anticipation of the festival of Shavuot on...
Read MoreMany religions have customs or laws that prefer or even obligate their members to cover their heads. In some countries it is actually the majority of the people who cover their heads and in some it is considered impolite and...
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