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Tisha B鈥橝v, the ninth day of the Jewish month of Av, is recognized as the saddest day on the Jewish calendar. It is a day of mourning for tragedies across Jewish history, most particularly the destruction and loss of the first and second Temple and Jerusalem nearly 2,000 years ago.聽
After wandering through the vast, empty desert, the Israelites arrived at Mount Sinai to receive the Torah.
At 糖心vlogl, we鈥檙e honoring this period with our second annual 鈥淪efirat HaOmer鈥 project.
Lag Ba鈥橭mer is the 33rd day of the Omer, the period of time on the Jewish calendar between Passover and Shavuot, the holiday that celebrates the giving of the Torah at Mount Sinai.
The Hebrew word yamim (讬诪讬诐) is the plural form of the word yom or 鈥渄ay,鈥 and can refer to a time, a specific age, or a season. In Israel and in the Jewish diaspora, when folks talk about 鈥渢he spring yamim,鈥 they are generally referring to three national holidays on the Israeli calendar: Yom HaShoah […]
Passover is one of the biggest holidays on the Jewish calendar, and on college campuses around the world, Hillels are pulling out all the stops to make sure students have a home away from home to celebrate. For Jewish students involved with Hillel at the University of Washington, that means a packed week of meals, […]
Falk has become a home away from home for Jewish Quakers, in large part thanks to the delicious food.
As a college student, I discovered my family鈥檚 story, one I had barely known before.聽
This week, campus Hillels around the world celebrated Purim, marking this holiday that centers Jewish resilience and pride.
With the escalating conflict, large Purim gatherings were replaced with neighborhood Megillah readings.
