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Shabbat Observance - Part VIII
Shabbat Observance
Part VIII
The final episode in a series of eight classes, defining the laws of work on Shabbat.
Shatnez
Shatnez
Mixing Wool and Linen
Shatnez is the prohibition of wearing garments mixed with wool and linen. Join us as we take an up-close look at how to check materials to ensure they’re free of shatnez.
Firstborn Son
The Firstborn Son
The "Pidyon Haben"
The mitzvah of pidyon haben is to redeem the firstborn son by giving a Kohen five silver shekels when the boy becomes a month old.
Upsherin
Upsherin
A Boy's First Haircut
An Upsherin is the traditional "first haircut" ceremony held on a boy's third birthday. This ceremony marks the start of the child's formal education and is highlighted by leaving payot and the child starting to wear a kipah and tzitzit.
Bar Mitzvah
The Bar Mitzvah
Religious Maturity
A boy attains his religious maturity and becomes responsible to fulfill all Torah commandments at the age of thirteen; this milestone is traditionally celebrated with a Bar Mitzvah ceremony.
Engagement - Part 1
Engagement
Part 1
The Jewish way of dating and preparing yourself for your wedding.
Engagement - Part 2
Engagement
Part 2
The Jewish way of dating and preparing yourself for your wedding.
Wedding - Part 1
The Jewish Wedding
Part 1
The key components of a Jewish wedding and some customs and traditions.
The Wedding - Part 2
The Jewish Wedding
Part 2
The key components of a Jewish wedding and some customs and traditions.
Kaddish
Kaddish
Prayer for the Deceased
Children recite Kaddish for their loved ones’ departed soul. What is the meaning of Kaddish and how, when and why is Kaddish recited?
Last Will
Last Will
Estate Issues in Jewish Law
This presentation sheds light on writing a Jewish will and the legalities of estate issues with regard to inheritance.
Taharah
Taharah
Jewish Burial
One of the most important elements of a proper Jewish burial is the Taharah; preparing the body for its final rest by the Chevra Kaddisha or Jewish Burial Society.
The Funeral
Jewish Funerals
A Jewish funeral is distinguished by its simplicity, humility and solemnity. It emphasizes the spiritual and sublime over the physical and material.
The Cantor
The Cantor
The Chazzan
Most prayers are led by a member of the congregation who serves as chazzan or canter. The congregation follows the leader for the duration of the prayer service.
Rosh Hashanah
Rosh Hashanah
The Jewish New Year
A deeper look into the meanings and customs of Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year: From crowning G-d as our king to blowing the Shofar and dipping apple into honey.
Shofar
Shofar
Have you ever wondered why we blow the shofar on Rosh Hashnah? Learn all about the meaning of the most central mitzvah of this holiday.
Tashlich
Tashlich
On the first day of Rosh Hashanah we go to a body of water to recite the tashlich prayer, where we beseech G-d for mercy, atonement and a good new year.
Yom Kippur
Yom Kippur
Day of Atonement
Yom Kippur, the holiest day on the calendar, is a day of atonement which is observed chiefly through fasting.
Yizkor
Yizkor
Memorial Prayer
Yizkor, the memorial prayer for the departed, is observed on specific holidays for the souls of those who passed on.
The Lulav
Sukkot: The Lulav
On Sukkot we shake the lulav and etrog. Learn how to do this mitzvah of taking “the four kinds”.
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