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Are There Special Synagogue Services During Hanukkah?

The Festival of Lights is primarily observed in the home, but there are a few ways the holiday is marked in synagogue.

When a Congregation Makes You Feel Like You Don’t Fit In

On forgiving (or not) a spiritual community that has judged you unfairly.  

Learning To Forgive … Ourselves

The Torah places a high value on self-love. That means practicing self-forgiveness, too.

The Shofar Blasts

The ram's horn is blown on the High Holidays in three specific ways.

How to Greet Someone on Yom Kippur

The Jewish Day of Atonement is not a sad day, and so it's appropriate to greet people warmly.

Is Soda Kosher for Passover?

Soda is not one of the forbidden grains, but there are still concerns about consuming it on the holiday.

Where to Find a Tu Bishvat Haggadah

Resources for hosting a Tu Bishvat seder.

Baseless Love

How Tu B’Av, the “Jewish Valentine’s Day,” can prepare us for Yom Kippur.

Who Really Hardened Pharaoh’s Heart?

Was God responsible for the Egyptian leader's intransigence?

When Passover and Easter Coincide

Resources for interfaith families on the "spring" dilemma.

Jewish Calendar

A list of upcoming Jewish holidays.

3 Special Shabbats to Get You in the Mood for Passover

Shabbat Parah, Shabbat HaHodesh and Shabbat HaGadol.

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