During the fasting period, Orthodox Christians observing the revised Julian calendar are allowed to eat fish on 14 specific days, as indicated by the Church calendar. The fast, also known as the Christmas Fast, is one of the four major fasting…
Rav Asher Weiss discussing the spiritual lessons of Parshas Vayeira, with a focus on the Akeidah. He explores the internal conflict Abraham faced as he prepared to sacrifice his Yitzchak, balancing deep fatherly love with his absolute devotion to Hashem’s…
According to Chabad, there are more than 3,500 Chabad houses worldwide — in cities and rural communities, in the mountains and on islands. Some cater primarily to college students, while others serve young families. In Baltimore, however, one Chabad house stands out…
Carol Ungar is an award-winning writer whose essays have appeared in Tablet, the Jerusalem Post, Ami Magazine, Jewish Action and other publications. She teaches memoir writing and is the author of several children’s books. If there is a silver lining…
A three-day Discover Yourself (DYS) Workshop was held from October 24 to 26, 2026, at the Alhaya Educational Foundation & Research Centre, Illahibagh, Srinagar. Participants reflected on their experiences before and after the workshop. Several described changes in their perspectives, their understanding of relationships…
כ״ג מרחשון ה׳תשפ״ז | November 3, 2026 The original stone bearing the inscription the Rebbe instructed be placed on the Kollel building more than 40 years ago has now been prominently mounted on the front of the newly completed expansion Beis…
Ramadan 2027/1448 AH: Over 2 billion Muslims comprising more than 25% of the world's total population are gearing up once again for Ramadan - the Holy Month of fasting likely to start on Monday, February 8, 2027 based on sighting of the New Moon. There are…
But there’s one big exception to this, and it’s Thanksgiving. Thanksgiving is, of course, an American civic holiday, but it’s always seemed to me to be a profoundly Jewish day, even if it’s not technically a Jewish holiday. Because what…
The 14,000-square-foot facility is used for worship, celebrations, meetings, education, and more | Chabad Jewish Center of St. Petersburg The Korfs founded the local Chabad in 2002, initially operating from a stilt house along the bay. Hurricane concerns and the need for…
Republican Husted and Democrat Brown challenge each other on Epstein-related campaign financing and extremist social media posts. The post Ohio Senate race between Israel supporters becomes proxy battle for AIPAC versus J Street appeared first on Jewish Telegraphic Agency. Christiane…
Passover, Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, Sukkot, and Hanukkah practices.
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