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How To Celebrate Rosh Hashanah 
Rosh Hashanah begins the High Holidays, the most important time of reflection, charity, and repentance in the Hebrew calendar. Commonly known as the Jewish New Year, it is a celebration…more »
How To Prepare a Passover Seder
Also known as Pesach, Passover commemorates the Hebrews’ Exodus from Egyptian slavery. The holiday begins with a seder, or service, on the first night, when the Exodus tale is retold.
How To Have a Passover Seder
A seder is a ceremonial dinner service usually observed in a home on the first or first and second nights of Passover. It is also a joyful occasion to gather…more »
How Not To Attend a Passover Seder
It’s one of the rituals of spring if you have a lot of Jewish friends: the annual seder invitation. Here's what not to do if you want to keep that…more »
How To Light the Hanukkah Menorah
After the Maccabees’ victory over the Greeks, there was only enough oil to burn for one day in the Temple, but it miraculously burned for eight days. Lighting the Hanukkah…more »
How To Survive Hanukkah With Your Family
Keeping your sanity intact during Hanukkah's "eight crazy nights" requires a plan.
How To Play Dreidel
The dreidel, the small top that's among the most recognizable symbols of the Hanukkah season, is a fun game of chance to play with friends and family.
How To Atone For Yom Kippur
As Jews begin a new year, they set aside a day to repent for the previous year's sins by fasting and asking God for forgiveness. Yom Kippur, also known as…more »
How To Survive Rosh Hashanah With Your Family
Despite the apples and honey you eat to signify a sweet new year, spending Rosh Hashanah with your family can make life sour. Here is how to get through the…more »
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