The only mentions of a sukkah in the Cairo Genizah refer to communal sukkot in synagogue courtyards. A fact that caused quite a bit of trouble.
Did an Orthodox girls’ movement and its legendary founder revive an ancient and obscure holiday in the forests of Poland?
The story of two courageous converts, their Jewish wives and institutional anti-Semitism
A glimpse into how artists across the ages have tried to depict the undepictable events at Mt. Sinai…
“…we felt it would have been strange to hold a Seder in Egypt”
A look at the Kabbalistic significance of the Counting of the Omer, which culminates in the festival of Shavuot
