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Sep 21 2026

What Is Sukkot? Traditions, Symbols, and How It's Celebrated

Coming just five days after Yom Kippur, Sukkot is one of the most joyful holidays in the Jewish calendar — a seven-day festival that pulls families...

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Jul 28 2026

The Story Behind the Seder Plate: What Each Section Means

At the center of every Passover Seder sits a plate unlike any other on the Jewish calendar — not meant for eating from directly, but for...

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Jul 28 2026

Kiddush Cup Traditions: Why We Bless Wine on Shabbat

Every Friday night, across Jewish homes worldwide, a cup of wine gets lifted, a blessing gets recited, and Shabbat officially begins. The cup itself — the...

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Jul 20 2026

What Is a Mezuzah and How Do You Install One?

If you've ever noticed a small case fixed to the doorframe of a Jewish home, that's a mezuzah — one of the most common and recognizable...

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Jul 20 2026

What Does the Lion of Judah Symbol Mean?

The Lion of Judah shows up everywhere in Jewish art and symbolism — carved into synagogue doors, woven into tallit bags, engraved onto shofars and jewelry....

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Meet the Maker: Avi's Story

Behind every shofar we send out is a person — and a family. Here's the story of Avi Mishaan, the craftsman behind Hallel Israel. A family...