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By: Billy Kite
There are many customs easy to understand. There is an equal amount of customs that are difficult to understand. Here are a few related to your kitchen table. Viewed: 248 Times.
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By: Billy Kite
Does a prayer a prayer need to be repeated, if the intentions were appropriate. Viewed: 254 Times.
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By: Adam Florence
The Jewish Sukkot festival commences on the fifth day after "Yom Kippur" and lasts for seven days. The word Sukkot literally means "booths", which is in direct reference to the temporary dwelling construction for a seven day live-in within that holiday period. Viewed: 255 Times.
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By: Adam Florence
Hanukkah otherwise known as the festival of lights is the most celebrated Jewish holiday. This holiday is celebrated in the month of December and probably a week before Christmas. Viewed: 255 Times.
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By: Billy Kite
There are times one is obligated to avoid prayer. When it comes to helping other, we need to prioritize. Viewed: 257 Times.
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By: Adam Florence
Kosher wine and Jewish traditions do not sound too familiar but it has a deep relationship with the Jews. Viewed: 257 Times.
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By: Art Gib
A Jewish marriage is ripe with ancient traditions and sacred ceremonies that can seem quite foreign to non-Jews, those who are new converts, or Jews returning to an orthodox way of life. This quick guide will help you get your feet wet a little and help you be better prepared for what to expect. Viewed: 261 Times.
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By: Billy Kite
According to Halacha - Jewish Law, one is required to eash before eating bread. There are several rules that apply to this Viewed: 262 Times.
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By: Art Gib
If you ever been to a traditional Jewish wedding you probably noticed that there are several things that make a Jewish wedding stand out from other types of religious weddings. A Jewish wedding has many rituals and customs that have been passed down through centuries and each ritual serves as a reminder as the past and as a symbol of hope for the future. Viewed: 270 Times.
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By: Adam Florence
A Jewish kippah is the skull cap worn by most Jewish people. As the small type hat that goes right on the top of the head and serves as a reminder that God is the authority above us. Viewed: 273 Times.
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By: Art Gib
Build a united front for your children by bringing your religious beliefs into alignment with each other. For more information on successful marriages and conversion helps, read on. Viewed: 275 Times.
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By: Adam Florence
The Jewish Kippah is often thought of as being a requirement in the Jewish community. This however is very much so not the case. The Kippah is often worn as a sense of pride of being Jewish, it says the statement that I am a proud Jewish male and I attempt to live every day for God. Viewed: 276 Times.
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By: Art Gib
While nearly one third of the population of the world is considered Jewish or has Jewish ancestry, Judaism is a religion not understood very well by those who don't practice in the modern world. Viewed: 281 Times.
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By: Art Gib
If you're thinking of converting to Judaism, the process and requirements are quite different depending on which "denomination" you are looking at: Orthodox, Conservative or Reform, or any of the variations therein. Viewed: 289 Times.
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By: Clive Calvin
Learn how to make your Bar/Bat Mitzvah memorable and how it can be easy to plan so you do not get overwhelmed. You can get not only get through it, but enjoy the day also! Viewed: 290 Times.
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By: Art Gib
Introduction: The Menorah is more than a holiday decoration; it is an ancient symbol of the faith and endurance of the Jewish people. Viewed: 291 Times.
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By: Art Gib
The family unit is a vitally important part of the Jewish faith. Commitment to family is second only to one's commitment to G-d and the laws He has set forth for us all. Differing faiths or beliefs within a family can cause disruption that can hurt the sacred family relationship. Viewed: 292 Times.
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By: Billy Kite
The Talmudic source allowing the desecration of the Sabbath to save a life. Viewed: 296 Times.
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By: Adam Florence
The Kippah represent that G-d is always above and around the individual. A person shouldn't feel that he is alone in this world but that He is always with him. Viewed: 296 Times.
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By: Art Gib
Do you have a spouse who is Jewish and you are not? When couples choose to enter into an interfaith marriage, they don't always think through the repercussions down the road. Big decisions about the religious nature of a home often are not faced until the first child comes. If you are considering converting, here are some things to think about. Viewed: 298 Times.
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