jewish holidays Archive
THE VOICE OF SHOFAR
This film tells about the symbolic meaning of the shofar
Scroll of Esther | Artist Eliyahu Sidi
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Fern Allen Flip through artist Eliyahu Sidi’s Scroll of Esther, and you’ll soon realize that you are absorbing two stories in one – the text of the ancient Purim plot detailing Queen Esther’s
Blessings on the Chanukah Menorah
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Before kindling the Chanukah lights on the first night of Chanukah, Sunday December 6, 2015, (or if you’re kindling the Chanukah lights for the first time this year) recite all three blessings. On every subsequent night only the first two are recited. Recited
Yom Kippur prayer. New music interpretation
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One of the most important prayers on Yom Kippur is Kol Nidre – All Vows. There are several music versions of this prayer
The Calling of Shofar – Yovel / JUBILEE /
The Jubilee is the Messiah Himself. Only in Him our lives can be really changed, only in Him we have our restoration in heritage, the one that we have lost in the Garden of Eden
Obeying the commandment of Shofar blowing
Creativity and Tradition The Bible tells us a little about how exactly Israel should blow shofar. I study the Jewish tradition and commentaries of our sages. My goal is to keep everything valuable that is consistent clearly
Purim in Haifa 2015
There was a special Purim atmosphere in Haifa downtown. Many people, many smiles. Old and young were all together rejoicing and celebrating the feast of Purim
Sukkot. We build our sukkah!
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Sukkot. We build our sukkah! “So they proclaimed and circulated a proclamation in all their cities and in Jerusalem, saying, “Go out to the hills, and bring olive branches, and wild olive branches, myrtle branches, palm branches, and