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Composting: A Jewish Practice?

Turning and returning.

The Israeli Flag

Blue and white, and a symbol of the Jewish state.

Prayer as Polemic

Statements of belief through the ages.

Why is Hanukkah Eight Nights?

The reasons this holiday lasts so long.

The Ethical Implications of Ma’oz Tzur (Rock of Ages)

Should you joyously sing a song that you might find offensive?

Antiochus

An in-depth view of the Greco-Syrian emperor in the story of Hanukkah.

How Long Have Jews Been Celebrating Hanukkah?

Hanukkah does not appear in the Hebrew Bible. Where does it come from then?

Hanukkah Songs from Israel

How Zionism influenced the Festival of Lights.

Righteous Gentiles and Holocaust Rescuers

Some non-Jews stood up to the Nazis, and helped their Jewish neighbors, despite grave dangers.

Warsaw Ghetto Uprising

Some groups of Jews organized to fight the Nazis.

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