Havdalah is the Jewish ceremony held at the end of Shabbat and all other Jewish holidays. It’s an immersive service that engages all 5 senses: touch, taste, sight, sound, smell....

For Jewish people worldwide, Shabbat is the spiritual anchor of their week. This weekly holiday offers a respite from the hustle and bustle of daily life. It’s a welcome obligation...

Bar and Bat Mitzvahs are some of the most significant accomplishments in any Jewish person’s life, up there with weddings, baby naming ceremonies, and Brit Milot. These ceremonies symbolize the...

Welcoming a new baby into a Jewish family is a moment filled with joy, gratitude, and deep tradition. Whether you’re attending a bris, a baby naming, or sending a gift...

In Judaism, marriage is a meaningful and sacred partnership. Some traditions speak of the idea of a “bashert,” a destined or perfect match, reminding us of the joy in finding...

The Jewish calendar is full of celebrations, from weekly Shabbat to high holy days and more. Whether you’ve been invited to a holiday meal or want to treat a far...

Whether celebrating holidays, reciting prayer, or participating in community, the home is central to Jewish life. Nearly every Jewish holiday is celebrated, in part, at home. This makes Jewish housewarmings...

Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish new year, translates to “head of the year.” This yearly holiday is a time for self-reflection and intention setting. It’s celebrated at synagogue and at home,...

Bat Mitzvahs and Bar Mitzvahs are milestones in any Jewish person’s life. On the day of their Bar or Bat Mitzvah, a child becomes an adult and takes on new,...

A Kiddush cup is a central ritual object for any Jewish holiday, from weekly Shabbat celebrations to Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, and more. With the help of a Kiddush cup,...

Shabbat is the Jewish holy day of rest. It offers a respite from the hustle and bustle of life and an opportunity to take a beat and slow down. Like...

Shabbat is the Jewish day of rest. It’s a weekly ritual that provides an opportunity to reflect, and reset for the week ahead. Shabbat is celebrated with a series of...