Celebrate

Just wanted to pass along a cool program that Birthright Next is having this fall. Harvest to Harvest is a ...

Yes, Sukkot is a time of joy. In our prayers, we call it “z’man simhatenu,” which literally means “the happy ...

Tonight I fly from Chicago back to New York, armed with freshly laundered clothes, and a lulav and etrog. Last ...

I’m not a frequent reader of Passive Aggressive Notes, but it’s a brilliant site, and I especially liked this note ...

Just when you thought it was all over, we were actually just getting started. It feels like years ago that ...

Being an etrog farmer must be a tough job, especially in this economy. You know, because your product is only ...

I can’t wait for the weekend! I have all these great things planned! I’m going to a movie on Sunday ...

Just in case you forgot, our recent Bad Poetry Contest netted us a vast and diverse — if not encyclopedic ...

With Yom Kippur bearing down on us, and the promise that only “repentance, prayer, and charity can alter the severity ...

“Inscribe us in the Book of Life.†This must be understood in a spiritual sense. When a man clings to ...

I still have mixed feelings about KaparotOn one hand, the pre-Yom Kippur ritual where we transfer our sins onto some ...

One thing I’ve always wondered about the holiday of Sukkot: If the makeshift tabernacles that we’re commanded to erect are ...