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Tefillin, also known as phylacteries, are a set of small black leather boxes containing scrolls of parchment inscribed with verses from the Torah. They are worn during the Shacharit prayer (except on Shabbat and Jewish holidays)

Discover the significance, structure, and rituals of the Shacharit morning prayer in Judaism. Learn how to pray Shacharit, the importance of tefillin, and the ideal times for this essential daily service.

The history of the Jewish/Hebrew monarchy is rich with extraordinary leadership, conflict, and cultural development. Let’s explore the first kings of Israel and Judea, their descendants, the different eras they presided over, and the broader implications of their rule.

The “Matir Asurim” blessing, found in the daily morning prayers (Shacharit) holds a deep historical context, personal and communal relevance.

In Judaism, the appearance of a rainbow is not only a stunning visual spectacle but also a spiritually significant event.

Al Hamichya (על המחיה) is a Jewish blessing recited after consuming certain foods

Discover the rich history and vibrant customs of chag Shavuot, the Jewish festival celebrating the giving of the Torah and the end of the grain harvest.

Lag BaOmer is a festive day on the Jewish calendar, celebrated on the 33rd day of the Omer count. It honors Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai, the author of the Zohar (a significant mystical Jewish work).

A Seder is the traditional Passover meal that holds deep significance for Jewish people. Here’s an overview of its key element…