What Does it Mean to “Keep Shabbat” ?
Earlier this week, I posted a series of polls on my Instagram story (@jewishistoryguy) where I asked my followers questions about their…
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Rosh Hashana, 5781
On This Day in Jewish History: Tishrei 1, 5781 Why is Rosh Hashana called “Rosh Hashana?” — slide to find out ➡️ . May you have a…
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Hoshanah Rabah, Shemini Atzeret, & Simchat Torah, 5781
On This Day in Jewish History: Tishrei 22-23, 5781 Wait, there are 3 more Jewish holidays? In typical Jewish fashion, the answer to that…
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Sandy Koufax Sits Out World Series to Observe Yom Kippur, 1965
On This Day in Jewish History: October 6, 1965 https://www.instagram.com/p/CGA_ZmFlxDw/ . #onthisday, 1965, Jewish-American baseball…
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Sukkot, 5781
On This Day in Jewish History: Tishrei 15, 5781 https://www.instagram.com/p/CF2ryVnl6R8/ #onthisday, 5781, Jews around the globe will…
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Yom Kippur, 5781
On This Day in Jewish History: Tishrei 10, 5781 https://www.instagram.com/p/CFprAiylvm7/ . As the sun sets this evening, Yom Kippur…
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Fast of Gedaliah
On This Day in Jewish History: Tishrei 3. . #onthisday, Tishrei 3, observant Jews around the world will be fasting from sunrise to…
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Rosh Hashana, 5781
#OTDJH: Tishrei 1, 5781 https://www.instagram.com/p/CFSqM9Ul_Kg/ . #onthisday, 5780, the Hebrew calendar turns as we celebrate the…
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Lag Ba’Omer, 5780
On This Day in Jewish History: 18th of Iyar, 5780 // May 11th, 2020 . Lag Ba’Omer, 5780 . The 33rd day of the count between the Exodus…
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Teshuvah, Tefillah, Tzedakah: How Can These Three Paths Lead to a More Meaningful Life?
“…וּתְשׁוּבָה וּתְפִלָּה וּצְדָקָה מַעֲבִירִין אֶת רֹעַ הַגְּזֵרָה.” “…U-teshuvah u-tefillah u-tzedakah ma’avirin et roa hagezerah”…
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