It's that time of year. The time of year where I find myself dodging Christmas episodes of my kids' favorite shows. There are some tv show episodes that are exclusively about Hanukkah and many that include Hanukkah along with Christmas. Below you'll find my list and description of these episodes. Enjoy! . Easy to Stream… Continue reading Hanukkah TV Episodes for Kids 2019
. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WqmS19ko2zA What is Hanukkah? The Story Hanukkah is a holiday we celebrate to remember the miracles surrounding the rededication of the temple in Jerusalem after a Syrian/Greek occupation. It is not in the Torah. It is actually considered a fairly minor holiday. It is in it’s own book called the Book of Macabees. Our… Continue reading Hanukkah: The Basics
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z47POo2k4oI The Torah is the foundation of our Jewish beliefs and religious practice. It is sometimes known as the Old Testament, but that is a Christian term, we call it the Torah. It is part of the Jewish Bible. The Jewish Bible contains some other books as well. The Torah contains the five Books of… Continue reading Torah: The Basics
It’s Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year. It is a time of celebration and reflection. I’m here to give you all the basics, so that you can feel all caught up on the holiday and know how to respond when someone says “Shana Tova”. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=duISVG_SoiI&t=46s What is Rosh Hashanah? Rosh Hashanah is the Jewish New… Continue reading Rosh Hashanah: The Basics