Shabbat Blessings for Friday Night Shabbat Prayers Jews traditionally recite a short blessing before eating any food, be it meal or snack. There are different blessings for different categories of food including fruits (that grow on trees), vegetables (that grow on the ground), grains, miscellan...
Additional informationAuthor informationSonja K. PilzRabbi Sonja K. Pilz, PhD, is an adjunct teaching liturgy, worship, and ritual at Hebrew Union College–Jewish Institute of Religion, New York City.doi:10.1080/0458063x.2017.1262633Sonja K. Pilz...
A special feature of Jewish cuisine is the constant preparing forShabbat– a weekly holiday in the Jewish family. There are three festive tables for Shabbat: Friday night, Saturday morning and Saturday – at the end of the day. The first meal begins with the Kiddush, pronouncing the blessing...
The Jewish Kitchen Without question, the most important room in a Jewish home is the kitchen. The kitchen is the place where preparation for holiday and Shabbat meals takes place, and it is where the family gathers before, after, and in between these meals. The centrality of the kitchen for...
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Say blessings before and after eating meals and prepare kosher food. Observe Shabbat every week with the entire family. Don’t forget to light the Shabbat candles and attend the service at the synagogue. Participate in prayer services and other spiritual activities with your local Jewish community...
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Pioneers, ma'apilim【3】 and defenders, they made deserts bloom, revived the Hebrew language, built villages and towns, and created a thriving community controlling its own economy and culture, loving peace but knowing how to defend itself, bringing the blessings of progress to all the country...
As much as we cherish the family time and blessings associated with Passover, many of us are overwhelmed by the mechanics of kashering the kitchen and coordinating the cooking ahead of the first night. This year, the first Seder falls on the Sabbath, April 15, which adds some additional co...
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