Purim Time!

 L'Shana Tova

As the High Holy Days approached, Danny Goldstein, the Post Director in Israel, met with Rabbi…

Mr. Shuldig and his dog Doobie

Matzo meal makes a perfect crumble topping for a fruity dessert to round out the Passover meal.…

The First plague: Waters in the river turned into blood. Exo 7:15 

Water immersion (tevilah mikveh) ... repentance--and therefore forgiveness--is a predominant…

Knish is one of the traditional Passover foods most of us have grown up with. They are always…

May you be inscribed (in the Book of Life) for a good year. Those words are the translation of…

Sukkot is a time of great rejoicing. There are at least three commands given by God in…

Yom Kippur, the Day of atonement, is the most sacred of the Jewish holidays. It is regarded as…

Purim is a joyous occasion, but it has dramatic origins. The book of Esther tells us a story…

From night one of the festival of Sukkot, when that first meal is enjoyed with family and…

Purim is not a Jewish Halloween. Although we traditionally dress up in costumes of Bible…

Matzoh can take many forms during the eight days of Passover: crushed into meal for baking or…

Every year, for the past 43 years of doing the daily Dry Bones cartoons, I face the same…

G'mar Hatima Tovah

Out of the tears of the Shoah God birthed the modern nation of Israel. On May 14, 1948 David…