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Articles by My Jewish Learning
Virtual Tour of Jewish Tunisia, Malta, and Libya
Join BZD and tour guide Jacob Shoshan on a fascinating trip to visit three intriguing Jewish communities in the Southern ...
For the Love of Chocolate: The Journey of Jews and Chocolate
Who doesn’t love chocolate? Whether you eat it as candy, bake with it to make desserts or simply drink it ...
Summary of Tractate Moed Katan
Tractate Moed Katan discusses labor during hol hamoed, as well as the laws of mourning.
Get To Know Your Jewish Mustards
Calling all mustard lovers! Join The Nosher for a conversation with Barry Levenson, Curator of the National Mustard Museum in Middleton, ...
Studio Israel with Dege Feder
Join Dege Feder, an award-winning Ethiopian-Israeli choreographer, dancer and musician, in conversation with Dr. Shula Mola. Feder has performed, choreographed, ...
9 Things You Didn’t Know About Shabbat
Surprising facts about the weekly Jewish day of rest.
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