(Photo: Mount Meron) This   year (2026) Pesach Sheni   falls on Friday 1 st May and Lag LaOmer on Tuesday 5 th May. [i] This essay ...

In Parshat Vayikra we read of the different kinds of ritual sacrifice. In Haftarq  Vayikra we read of Israel’s need for forgiveness...

Zawiyya AnNur      Safed      Erev Shabbat 2025    ©N.Davies  T he  Single and  Unmarried  Jew is sometimes regarded with sadness or pity by...

            To celebrate Hanuka 2025, Here is a reposting of an essay originally presented on this website in 2010. " The story of Jose...