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Story of Purim Purim is one of the Religious Festival Celebrated by Jews. Purim was discovered way back in the 18th Century.The Auspicious Day of Purim is celebrated on 14th day according to the Adar.Jewish People celebrated Purim by Reading…

When is Purim A fascinating Jewish holiday, Purim delicately falls in harmony with any calendar of multi-faith celebrations. To read and hear the Book of Esther (also known as Scroll of Esther) is of paramount significance to commemorate the Jews’ protection from…

Recapture the Flag By Yossi Katz The Jewish people have never lacked enemies. Just as we are attacked today by terrorists, so too, in the days of Moses, our enemies constantly schemed and planned our destruction. However, in the days…

Shabbat Afternoon High By Ozer Bergman Shabbat afternoon is the climax of the holy day, the time we can achieve true closeness with God. The zemirot (table songs) that we sing at the Third Shabbat Meal reflect our desire and…

This Is Prayer! By Yehudis Golshevsky Once, after finishing his evening prayers, Rebbe Nachman went with a number of his students to break bread. The Rebbe’s beloved disciple, Reb Noson, was among their number, but unlike them, he hadn’t yet…

THREE STORIES FROM AN OLD BOOK The city of Ostrow played a prominent role in Jewish history. It had a long and distinguished record as a place where Jews lived and prospered. As would be expected, many prominent Rabbis and…

Stories About Tzaddikim The Rebbe’s daughter once became very ill. When the Rebbe came to visit her and saw how weak and sickly she’d become he became very sad and distressed. While sitting next to his daughter, the Rebbe fell…

Purim – Making the Most Out of it  Purim is one of the greatest days of the year in the Jewish calendar. Celebrated and well-known on the 14th day of the Adar, the day is fun-filled and thrilling because the Jewish…

Purim Holiday Purim refers to a Jew holiday which honors the gateaway of Judaic people from the Kingdom of Persia. It is a celebration of the deliverance of the Jewish people from the Persian Empire. The Book of Esther tells this…

Purim 2021 – Matanot La’evyonim – Gifts for the Poor of Jerusalem : Matanot La’evyonim 2021 One of the oldest and most noble philanthropies in Jewish tradition is the enactment of giving aid or charity to people in need by…

 : Kaddish The author of Piskei Tshuvos writes that Kaddish is “a great and awesome praise established by the Men of The Great Assembly and the Prophets among them.” It is brought in the Shulchan Aruch (56:1) that one should…