Mishnah: The Summary of the Oral Torah
A comprehensive guide to the Mishnah, the compilation of traditional Jewish law
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Tzitzit: Our Special Jewish Uniform
Understanding the mitzvah of tzitzit and its significance in reminding us of our spiritual commitments.
Pikuach Nefesh: Prioritizing Life Above All Mitzvot
Jewish law teaches that saving a life overrides almost every commandment—even Shabbat and Yom Kippur prohibitions.
Havdalah: A Sacred Farewell to Shabbat
The deep meaning, structure, and customs of the Jewish ritual that marks the transition from holiness to weekday
Cohanim: The Holy Servants of the Jewish People
The special role of the Kohanim, their unique mitzvot and how they continue their legacy today.
The Synagogue: A Small Temple in Every Community
A synagogue is where Jews gather to pray together. With a minyan of ten men, we can say special prayers and read from the Torah.
The Shemoneh Esrei Prayer: The Heart of Jewish Prayer
A quiet, powerful prayer we say standing with our feet together, connecting to Hashem with praise, requests and thanks during Shacharit, Mincha and Ma'ariv.
Bar Mitzvah: Becoming an Adult in One Day
A Jewish male who reaches the age of 13 is considered a Bar Mitzvah and is obligated in all of the commandments
Netilat Yadayim: The Mitzvah That Brings Wealth
Netilat Yadayim is the rabbinic commandment to purify your hands by pouring water on them
