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Havdalah Craft Project: Make a Spice Box: Jewish Education First Grade Lesson Plan

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By: Beth Taylor

Chanukah - A Fight for Religious Freedom: How the Story of the Maccabees Connects to Modern Chanukah Practices

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By: Karen Finch

Hebrew - The Jewish Language of Prayer: Why Learning Hebrew is Worth It

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By: Feature Writer Jan Lee

The Jewish Memorial to the Night of Broken Glass: Jews Remember the Lessons of Kristallnacht

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By: Feature Writer Jan Lee

How Do Jews Acknowledge Thanksgiving? Is the Secular Turkey Day a Jewish Tradition?

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By: Feature Writer Jan Lee

What Does it Mean to be a Chosen People? How Jewish Image and Role are Defined by the Torah and Midrash

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By: Feature Writer Jan Lee

Israel Baal Shem Tov, Founder of Hasidic Judaism: Itinerant Rabbi and Wonder Worker

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By: Jeffrey Donaldson

Is Yiddish a Dead Language? Yiddish is a Living Language In Brooklyn New York

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By: Kathleen Duffy

Nontraditional Jewish High Holy Day Programs: Alternative Ideas Give Support During Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur

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By: Feature Writer Jan Lee

Judaism's Ancient Hebrew Calendar: Using the Lunar Solar Calendar to track Jewish Holidays and Events

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By: Feature Writer Jan Lee

Bernie Madoff, Jewish Charities and Tzedakah: Why Charity by Jews is Important to World Causes

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By: Feature Writer Jan Lee

Stereotypes of Jews as Doctors and Lawyers: How True is the Jewish Stereotype? How Did the Jewish Stereotype Originate?

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By: Devon Lantry

Why Jews are Stereotyped as Miserly and Greedy? Jewish History Explains the Origins of Negative Jewish Labels

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By: Devon Lantry

Who is Considered Jewish? Jewish Conversion and the Jew's Identity in the Modern Context

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By: Johanus Haidner

Jewish Holiday Dates for Upcoming School Year: A Scheduling Guide for Parents, Teachers, Coaches

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By: Katherine Spitz

Ideas for Celebrating Israel Independence Day: Jewish people Connect to Judaism by Understanding Jewish History

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By: Dorit Sasson

Important Holiday Traditions of Shavuot: The Shavuot Story Celebrates Three Important Jewish Holidays

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By: Dorit Sasson

How to Celebrate Passover in College: Tips for College Students Spending Passover away from Home

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By: Sarah Chapnick

Celebrating the Miracle of Chanukah: The Story of Hanukah, Traditions and Symbols

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By: Dorit Sasson

Thanksgiving: A Festival with Hebrew Roots: Ancient Israelites Celebrated the Harvest by Observing Sukkot

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By: Feature Writer Martha R. Gore

The Meaning of the Jewish New Year: Symbolism, History and Traditions of Rosh Hashana

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By: Dorit Sasson

Ten Tips for Planning Your Aliyah: How to Move to Israel Successfully

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By: Sharona Benjamin

Making Aliyah: A Continuing Trend: Why Do Many Jewish People Decide to Move to Israel?

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By: Sharona Benjamin

Jerusalem's Wailing Wall: Tips for Visiting the Holiest of Jewish Sites

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By: Venice Kichura

Jewish History Simplified: Jacob Neusner's History of a Culture and Religion

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By: David Hamilton

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