Jewish tradition

A father’s heartfelt tears lead to a miraculous bris and the birth of one of the greatest Hasidic leaders of all time

Does love show up naturally after marriage? Can it be deliberately cultivated? Rabbi Dan Tiomkin explores infusing new love into your home.

Discover the stories behind Rabbi Eliyahu's profound impact, including the mystery of the green tefillin and his favorite song.

How do we know that the Oral Torah has not changed throughout the generations? Daniel Balas answers.

What games are permitted on Shabbat? Is it okay to blow up a balloon? What about puzzles and toy cars? A halachic (Jewish legal) guide to playing games on Shabbat

From Abraham to Today: Why Circumcision Remains Central to Jewish Identity

From Ancient Temple Service to Modern Traditions: The Kohen’s Unique Status in Jewish Life Today

Exploring the origins of Purim costumes and their connection to Jewish tradition

Jewish tradition, especially as depicted in the tractate Semachot, suggests that within three days after death, the deceased can potentially return to life. The Zohar recounts a story of Rabbi Yosi of Pekiin who returned to life, illustrating this belief.

It's considered one of the most popular nuts, yet few know the mystery and wonder of this precious nut that we bless as the creator of the tree's fruit - though it is actually a stem, not a fruit. And why does the price of cashews soar to 10 shekels or more for 100 grams?

When Israel left Egypt, Aaron, brother of Moses, was the sole priest from the tribe of Levi. The priesthood passes from father to son, but there's more to the story.

How a Small Scroll Became a Pillar of Jewish Faith and Identity