
Why do we Blow the Shofar?
The first time that a shofar appears in the Bible, it isn’t blown. It isn’t even

The first time that a shofar appears in the Bible, it isn’t blown. It isn’t even

God was delighted to tell the Israelites what was waiting for them in the Promised Land:

There’s a famous saying that goes around in Jewish circles in the month of Elul as

Against all odds, the state of Israel has made it to 77 years old! Israel’s Independence

With all the accusations of paganism, you might reasonably ask, did eggs ever really symbolize the

Ten plagues were inflicted on Pharaoh’s Egypt before he agreed to let God’s people go. The

Isaiah 11 paints a beautiful picture of the coming redemption… but it also lays out some

The Book of Esther is a perfect story, written by the perfect author: God. He is

It’s Christmakkah! Occasionally, Hanukkah and Christmas collide. Many think of these holidays like oil and water—from

You might be surprised to learn what happens in synagogues on Yom Kippur. As the sun

Ever felt like you were in dire straits? There’s a period in the Hebrew calendar called

There’s a period of time between Passover and Pentecost (the Feast of Weeks) known as “Counting