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Ari Hill – Sukkah’le

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Ari Hill - Sukkah’le נטע לוין מגיש: ארי היל - סוכהל'ה אמן הנשמה ארי היל בקליפ סוחף ומלא געגועים ללחנו של ר' יחזקי' וויס סוכהל'ה על רקע הר הבית והכותל המערבי מקום ממנו לא זזה שכינה, כאשר כל...

Read Sholem Aleichem’s story, “What a Sukkah!” (includes audio)

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מע קען זיך צוהערן צו אַנדערע אַרטיקלען פֿונעם פֿאָרווערטס פֿאָרגעלייענט דורך שׂרה־רחל שעכטער, ווי אויך אַנדערע פֿאָרווערטס־רעקאָרדירונגען, דורכן קוועטשן דאָ. פֿאַראַן מענטשן, װאָס האָבן קײן זאַך נישט געלערנט און קאָנען אַלצדינג; אין ערגעץ נישט געװעזענע און...

What happens to us when too much is happening?

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We are approaching a psychic and emotional danger zone. Too much is happening. We’re on news overload. The multiple crises that have shaken us in 2020 seem to be converging and climaxing. The weight...
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo at a press conference regarding the coronavirus crisis on Oct. 5, 2020. Source: Screenshot.

Cuomo threatens to shutter synagogues ahead of meeting with Chassidim on COVID spike

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New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced that he will meet with leaders of the ultra-Orthodox Jewish community on Tuesday in the hopes of getting them to agree to the enforcement of regulations aimed at...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu holds a press conference at the Prime Minister’s Office in Jerusalem on March 12, 2020. Photo by Alex Kolomoisky/POOL.

Netanyahu cautions against relaxing COVID-19 restrictions

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday that despite indications that Israel’s COVID-19 morbidity rate may be declining, at least 10 more days of lockdown were necessary to validate the trend. “Now, there are those who...
Sukkah in New Hampshire. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

The Joys of Sukkot

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During the Sukkot holiday, the Pico-Robertson neighborhood of Los Angeles erupts in joyful celebration. Our forty-plus kosher restaurants all have sukkot attached. There’s a sukkah on top of Ralph’s supermarket. One could conceivably sukkah...
Israeli Health Ministry Director General Hezi Levy speaks during a press conference about the coronavirus, in Jerusalem on June 21, 2020. Photo by Flash90.

Israeli Health Ministry instructs hospitals to prepare 1,500 new beds for COVID patients

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Some 4,953 Israelis tested positive for the coronavirus since Tuesday, bringing the country’s overall tally since the start of the pandemic to 239,806 cases, the Health Ministry stated, adding that on average, 15 percent...
Sukkah in New Hampshire. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

A safe Sukkot, at home and outside

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Sukkot, the joyous Jewish Thanksgiving, was originally an agricultural holiday, a time of gathering a bountiful harvest. The sukkah itself—the primary symbol of the holiday—is a reminder of hastily built shelters the Jews endured in their...
Israeli police patrol Jaffa Street in downtown Jerusalem as a nationwide lockdown is put into place during the High Holidays, Sept. 24, 2020. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.

Israeli brace for stringent holiday lockdown as daily tally of corona cases exceeds 7,500

Israelis braced for a strict nationwide lockdown imposed by the government on Friday in an attempt to curb the coronavirus pandemic from spiraling further out of control. The Health Ministry said that between Thursday and...
An artist's interpretation of the first Thanksgiving in Plymouth, Mass. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

The attitude of gratitude: Jewish insights to share at your Thanksgiving table

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Thanksgiving. They got it from us. The evidence: Things they don’t teach you in school, like the Pilgrims modeling their autumn thanksgiving holiday after the Jewish harvest holiday of Sukkot, celebrated just a few weeks...