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I have heard that many couples incorporate a tallit (Jewish prayer shawl) into their wedding. What is the reason for this? There are two main ways a couple can incorporate a tallit into their Jewish wedding ceremony: they can use it as the canopy for the chuppah (marriage canopy) the couple can be wrapped…
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Just look at what was I saw on my morning walk last week! Growing up in Southern California, I never really understood the fuss about Spring. We didn’t have the magical week when everything, it seems, all at once blossoms, bringing forth pinks and whites and pale greens. Dusting our cars and driveways and…
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Perhaps no holiday in the Jewish calendar comes with as much preparation. Cleaning. Shopping. Getting rid of certain foods. Stocking up on certain foods. Suddenly so many foods and products are off limits. For some folks, a strict Passover celebration is a cherished tradition. If this describes you, there are many resources in print…