An uplifting photo collection for Yom Hashoah, which includes links to some of the background stories

What do you do if you accidentally eat chametz during Pesach? Is there any way to atone, eg by giving tzedakah?

For those searching for and disposing of chametz, some technological assistance :-)

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Note the sender and receiver in this photo :->

So my mother had an odd request for me last night and I know this group is the place that can help me if anywhere can ( Read more... )

I encourage everyone to take 90 minutes sometime to watch this PBS Great Performances documentary, which is free online. Amazing interviews and clips, and you'll never listen to "It Ain't Necessarily So" the same way again!

I've seen the occasional photo of a cool looking kittel, but surely there must be somewhere out there that one can order a modern style of kittel (without it being ostentatious or expensive), no?

This rendered me speechless. Seriously, seriously speechless.

I suspect this would be funnier if I had a more extensive background
http://www.jewishworldreview.com/1298/kringler1.asp
4. THE TREE MUST BE BRIGHT GREEN. BRIGHT RED, OR A MIXTURE OF GREEN AND RED, IS ALSO ACCEPTABLE FOR A XMAS TREE(10), BUT BROWN IS NOT. THERE MAY ( Read more... )