Holidays > Stories,photos
185 results total, viewing 41 - 50
|
Copyright 2022, by Mark Binder
Rachel Cohen stared at the full box of candles. Since her parents had separated, getting ready for Chanukah wasn’t the same. Four candles were broken. Of …
more
IZZY ABRAHMSON
|
12/2/22
|
|
The Jewish Alliance of Greater Rhode has set up a Hanukkah display at the Rhode Island State House outside of the entrance to the Senate chamber and underneath the rotunda. Eight posters feature art …
more
12/2/22
|
|
This story was originally published on HeyAlma.
Most of the women in the Bible fall into a few distinct categories. There are the wise wives and mothers like Sarah, Rebecca and …
more
ORA DAMELIN
|
12/2/22
|
|
With a Jewish co-founder, it was just a matter of time before the world’s only bobblehead museum unveiled Hanukkah bobbles.
The National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum, in Milwaukee, was …
more
JACOB GURVIS
|
12/2/22
|
|
Hanukkah has two miracles: the physical victory of a tiny band of Jews over the Greeks, which had the most powerful army in the world in the second century B.C.E., and the spiritual victory of …
more
Patricia Raskin
|
12/2/22
|
|
The Torah portion Vayetze describes Jacob’s vision of a ladder stretching between heaven and Earth: “He dreamed, and lo – a stairway was set on the ground with its top reaching to …
more
d'Var Torah
|
12/2/22
|
|
It seems like we could all use a little more light in our lives right now.
Light gives us joy. It opens our eyes to the world around us and cancels the darkness.
And there sure is a lot of …
more
Fran Ostendorf
|
12/2/22
|
|
11/7/22
|
|
The Newport Havurah recently gathered at the home of Mary and Howard Newman to decorate and celebrate Sukkot.
more
10/20/22
|
|
As an Israeli, Sukkot was always a very special holiday for me. I remember walking around my city, Ashkelon, and seeing thousands of sukkot everywhere. It felt like all the cars had disappeared …
more
ELIHAY SKITAL
|
10/7/22
|
published by
