Category: Festivals
THE BEATING HEART OF JEWISH HISTORY
If you do a Google search on any Jewish topic, you will almost certainly be... Read More
MAKING IT COUNT
Speech delivered by Uri Dunner at his barmitzva on May 2nd, 2019. Can a boy... Read More
GROUNDHOG DAY AND THE JEWISH EXPERIENCE
You may recall the 1993 movie Groundhog Day, starring Bill Murray and Andie MacDowell. The... Read More
GROUNDHOG DAY AND THE JEWISH EXPERIENCE
Imagine reliving the same day, day after day, for 34 years! That is the premise... Read More
A PESACH LESSON FROM ENTEBBE
A couple of weeks ago, on March 26th, former airline pilot Michel Bacos died in... Read More
A PRAYER FOR EATING CHOMETZ
In 1943, Rabbi Aharon Davids was the highly revered and much admired Chief Rabbi of... Read More
THE REMARKABLE REVELATION OF BEN ZOMA
At the beginning of the Seder, we recall the story of five Talmudic sages who... Read More
ALL THE PLEASURES OF THE WORLD
The story of Purim, as recorded in Megillat Esther, is a very unusual religious scripture.... Read More