Tu B’Shvat Has Arrived

Tu B’Shvat Has Arrived

– By Barry roSenfeld -Although a minor religious holiday, Tu B’Shvat is enjoyed by Jewish children throughout the United States and especially in Israel. This year, it begins at sundown on February 9 and in the Hebrew calendar it falls on the 15 day of the...
An Illuminated Life

An Illuminated Life

An Illuminated Life – By Channah Bardan – The kibbutz sent Rosenfeld to cooking school in Haifa to learn to be a vegetarian chef for the communal dining hall. While there, she would look across the Mediterranean and say out loud, “One day soon, I will take...
The Hands and Feet of Yeshua

The Hands and Feet of Yeshua

The Hands and Feet of Yeshua – By Dvora Elisheva – There are servants of Yeshua in the Land who gain a moment of attention, and then fade into silent service, for the most part unheard of and unknown by all but their friends, the people they serve, and the...
The Jews and Christmas: A Deep and Complicated Romance

The Jews and Christmas: A Deep and Complicated Romance

The Jews and Christmas: A Deep and Complicated Romance- By Yaniv Romanowski – Christmas is one of the most festive holidays in North America. As soon as fall begins, you start seeing the department stores bringing in the decorations, trees, wreaths, and...