As the week comes to a close, let’s take a look at some things you may have missed here at MJL.
With the High Holidays coming up quickly, we are holding a contest! Submit your best high holiday poetry, and you can win some great prizes.
Instead of running to the kosher bakery for your Shabbat dessert, try making your own babka cake.
While your kid might get all the glory, much of the planning of a bar/bat mitzvah falls onto the parents. This guide might be able to help you out.
Ever wonder what the most common words are in the siddur? Well wonder no more! Here is the definitive list.
Have a good weekend!
kosher
Pronounced: KOH-sher, Origin: Hebrew, adhering to kashrut, the traditional Jewish dietary laws.
mitzvah
Pronounced: MITZ-vuh or meetz-VAH, Origin: Hebrew, commandment, also used to mean good deed.
Shabbat
Pronounced: shuh-BAHT or shah-BAHT, Origin: Hebrew, the Sabbath, from sundown Friday to sundown Saturday.