Sep 17 2012

Rosh Hashanah 2012: The Jewish New Year Explained

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Here's a video and a short explanation that you can send to your non-Jewish friends about Rosh Hashanah.  The Jewish New Year, is cele... Continue Reading »

Aug 13 2012

Brazilian City Names High Holy Days Official Holidays

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There are an estimated 110,000 Jews in Brazil, and half that number make their home in Sao Paulo. Maybe that's why Sao Paulo has... Continue Reading »

May 28 2012

It’s Shavuos!

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Today marks the second day of Shavuot ('Shavuos') holiday, which Jews celebrate parallel to the Christians' Pentecost.  On t... Continue Reading »

May 24 2012

Shavuot Holiday is Coming Up And… Oops, There’s a Viral Music Video

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Shavuot holiday is coming up, and like in every Jewish holiday, here's the viral YouTube music video that comes with it:  Three guys do the "Torah tango" and try to stay up all night on Shavu... Continue Reading »

May 18 2012

Yom Yerushalayim: Celebrating the reunification of Jerusalem

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This coming Sunday, May 20, will mark "Jerusalem Day" ('Yom Yerushalayim'). The liberation of Jerusalem in 1967 marked the first time in thousands of years that Continue Reading »

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October 12, 2012 07:12 am

WEST POINT: Alison Levine was born with a life-threatening heart condition, Wolf-Parkinson-White Syndrome, that prevented her... read more

October 5, 2012 01:30 pm

MARYLAND: The Maryland/Israel Development Center (MIDC) will showcase some of its best work at an event next week, In Our Own... read more

October 2, 2012 07:08 am

SOUTH CAROLINA- After discovering and admiring the art form of Micrography in Israel a few years ago, Rae Antonoff returned to... read more

September 20, 2012 12:27 pm

CHICAGO: Establishing an important new presence in the center of the country, American Friends of Tel Aviv University has... read more

September 17, 2012 04:44 pm

Here's a video and a short explanation that you can send to your non-Jewish friends about Rosh Hashanah.  The Jewish New... read more

 

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