There's Zionism and Then There's Zionism

There's Zionism and Then There's Zionism

Inaccurate language can lead to all sorts of bad results. Among the silliest and most destructive myths derived from bad use of language is…
There's Zionism and Then There's Zionism
Pop-up Hate Fests

Pop-up Hate Fests

The demonstrations against Israel, some of them violent, all of them verbally violent, all of them filled with anger and hatred, have…
Pop-up Hate Fests
Children are People Too

Children are People Too

Parents may say they love all of their children the same, and most people would agree they should; but it isn't uncommon for families to…
Children are People Too
Biblically, is a Woman’s Place in the Home?

Biblically, is a Woman’s Place in the Home?

What does the Bible say about the ideal model for a woman as a wife and mother? The best way to find out is by reading what the Bible says.…
Biblically, is a Woman’s Place in the Home?
Photo: A Beautiful Story

A Beautiful Story

A Grandson of slaves, a boy was born in a poor neighborhood of New Orlean known as the "Back of Town." His father abandoned the family when…
A Beautiful Story
Photo: the Kotel, the Western Wall in the Old City of Jerusalem

Discovering the Kotel

The Western Wall, also known as the Kotel, is located in the Old City of Jerusalem. It…
Mekhitza

Mekhitza-Jewish Tradition

A mekhitza is a dividing wall or barrier that is used to separate men and women. It could be simply a separate room, a curtain, or anything…
Mekhitza-Jewish Tradition
Candles

Candles

Candles are very special in Jewish tradition because they are said to represent the light from the menorah, used in the tabernacle. Candles…
Candles
Havdallah

Havdallah

Havdallah means “separation” and is a service used to separate the holiness of the Sabbath from the rest of the week. It separates the day…
Havdallah
Photo: Front of a Kosher Market on a Street Corner

Mixing Matters

"...You shall not boil a young goat in its mother's milk" (Deuteronomy 14:21). Many take this verse to mean it isn't kosher to have meat…
Mixing Matters
Hebrew letters spell the word Toda that means thank you.

Hebrew for You - Toda

How do you express gratitude when someone does something special for you? Do you say thank you? How does someone in Israel express…
Hebrew for You - Toda

Challah

Bread plays a very important role in Jewish…

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