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Observing Shabbat is an antidote to the stresses of daily life.

Righting a wrong requires two parties.

Although often translated as “charity,” tzedakah is not equivalent to charity. Rather, its root means “justice.”

History and Development of Tzedakah. Jewish Tzedakah. Charitable Giving.

Three major holidays mentioned in the Torah: Passover, Shavuot and Sukkot.

Some festivals are two days in the Diaspora, but only one day in Israel.

Celebrating the new moon has special significance for women.

The Bible backed up its exhortations to assist the poor with laws and practices that gave poor people a claim to a share of society’s wealth.

There are 613, not just 10, commandments, or mitzvot.

About Jewish Lifecycle. Jewish Ceremonies and Rituals.