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JEWISH HOLIDAYS  

There are plenty of Jewish holidays we don't understand...
You can find a large host of Jewish Holiday recipes right on the Internet, along with reviews, cooking tips, and updated classics.
You've heard, "you get what you pay for" before, and it's especially true with daycare. So when I say that the Tucson JCC childcare program aint cheap, I'm giving you a big hint.
Museum housed in lovely Mansion
A look at the Jewish faith and religion, the holy days, holidays, celebrations, and customs
Beit T'Shuvah integrates the teachings of the Torah with the 12-steps of Alcoholics Anonymous to help Jewish addicts.
Though rather secluded, the Wei�ensee district of Berlin offers a fascinating insight into Berlin's long history: Europe's largest Jewish cemetery.
A Christian's cry for Christmas--not for more of it, but for less.
I love being an atheist. Being a non-believer gives me a great sense of power and wonder.
Hanukkah! No matter how you spell it (Hanukkah, Hannukah or Chanukah), let's celebrate it! Often misunderstood as the "Jewish Christmas," Chanukah is not a major holiday in the Jewish calendar, but one that can be enjoyed by the whole family.
Here is a detailed look at the fictional holidays created by Seinfeld and The O.C.
This article examines the history behind and debate over the origins of Jewish sacred music. It also examines modern attitudes towards musical "borrowing" from four major movements of Judaism: Reform, Conservative, Orthodox, and Hasidic (ultra-Orthodox).
Our children, even homeschooled, come in contact with different people and cultures everyday. The month of December is the perfect time to teach them about other cultures and their holiday celebrations.
Members of the organization, Jews for Jesus, do not believe being a Jew is incompatible with being a Christian. They celebrate Jewish holidays and spend their time sharing their faith with Jews and helping Gentiles witness to Jews as well.
Historically, a Jewish engagement typically varies from a Christian engagement. There is specific etiquette expected for a Jewish wedding engagement, specifically if the bride and groom or Orthodox Jews.
We've all heard of Easter and Memorial Day, but it's much more fun to celebrate those "little-known" holidays that are always good for a laugh!
Holidays are important in every culture. Every Jewish holidays has some religious significance.
ideas and activities for people of different religions to do on Christian holidays
The Holiday display at Chicago's Museum of Science and Industry will be on until January 2. The Museum of Science and Industry Celebrates 65 Years of Christmas Around the World with a spectacular display of Christmas Trees from around the world.
obligations of the family of the deceased and a proper Jewish burial
This article discusses the different holiday events offered in New York City to include Christmas Tree lighting's, holiday lights, musicals, and other special events. Locations and street directions are also provided.
A week long holiday in Savannah will be one filled with traditional Southern flair. This gracious, beautiful city goes all out in November nd December to put on public displays and celebrations.
Gift ideas for a Jew participating in a Christmas gift exchange. Gift ideas appropriate and inclusive of the Jewish heritage and traditions.
While the Kindertransport of 1938 - 1939, saved Ten Thousand Jewish Children, it was the catalyst that took them away from their Jewish identities and forced them to adjust to a new country, language and culture.
One of things you'll notice during the Purim service is the laughter whenever the kids (and their parents) spin the grogger ( a noisemaker) to drown out the name of evil Haman when it is read.
One woman's opinion on the mass hysteria that is taking hold of many American churches during the election.
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Here are some ideas that you can use to include your non-Christian friends in your holiday celebrations.
What is the Christmas etiquette when your co-workers and neighbors are Jehovah's Witness or Muslims? How will you respond if you get a Yule card from a Pagan?
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Hanukkah is not a huge holiday in the Jewish community. Also, it is not seen as a time for commercialization and decoration.
One day of eating and a long drive home can add unwanted weight. Keep these rules in mind and enjoy a happy holiday meal.
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This article gives a brief overview of Yom Kippur
This article outlines the basics of Rosh Hashanah.
Are holidays of pagan origin that deadly serious?
When Christianity emerged as a world religion and began to spread throughout Europe and the Middle East, church officials incorporated some of the long practiced pagan traditions into Christian religious traditions.
What is a noodle pudding and how do I make one?
This paper gives a brief look into the Jewish faith, Judaism. This paper also provides a first-person account of a visit to a Jewish place of worship as well as an interview with a rabbi.
There are a lot of similarities between the holidays of Passover and Easter. We can learn a lot from these similarities and should learn to appreciate all religious faiths.
What causes stress this time of year?
Move over Santa Clause! There's a new Holiday Icon in town.
Judaism is the oldest religion in the world and it is important to understand its history and roots
"Those who begin coercive elimination of dissent soon find themselves exterminating dissenters."
Steps and rituals for clearing and cleaning your home for Passover (Pesach), what to do with your leavened food (chametz); also a short history of Moses and the historic events that lead up to Passover.
How antisemitism is on the rise in Europe.
The Celtic pre-Christian origins of Christmas, as seen from the background of a Southern Baptist turned Pagan.
In South Africa business people sometimes shy away from dealings with others they've never met.
Although most Israeli's would describe their own manner of speech as unpolished or straightforward more appropriate words, as suggested by those who've visited the land, might be crude or callous