Category Archives: Jewish Tradition

  1. Taschlich

    Tashlich is a ritual that many Jews observe during Rosh HaShanah. “Tashlich” means “casting off” in Hebrew and involves symbolically [...]

  2. The River of Life

    The river of life flows from birth toward death.
    Day follows day with wearisome monotony.
    Only the holidays twine themselves together to [...]

  3. Yom Ha-atzma’ut

    Yom Ha-atzma’ut has been integrated into the calendar cycle of the Jewish people and of the State of Israel. It [...]

  4. What is Shabbat Shekelim?

    A Census of the Israelites was taken while we were in the Wilderness, after the Exodus from Egypt. Torah teaches [...]