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Do Jews Still Sacrifice Animals?

If you are trying to learn about the Jewish religion and whether they still offer animal sacrifices then you are in the right spot. Currently Jews do not offer animals as sacrifices but many Jews...

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The Meaning Behind “ Mazel Tov ”

"Mazel tov" is one of the more familiar Jewish phrases that has been adopted in America. But unless you attended Hebrew School, do you have any idea what it means? Often confused for a toast, "mazel...

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The Power Of The Shema Prayer

Judaism is one of the world’s foremost religions. It is a deep and complex faith filled with mysteries and rich with history. You'll find a variety of prayers offered to God by the Jewish people....

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link to Orthodox Men: Their Role In The Family And Jewish Society

Orthodox Men: Their Role In The Family And Jewish Society

Understanding Orthodox men requires also understanding their role in their families and communities, and what their religious life requires of believers. An orthodox follower of any faith practices...

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Why Jewish Humor Makes You Smile

What, exactly, is Jewish humor? For the most part, Jewish humor concerns itself with all things Jewish. Symbols, language, values, character, definitions, and the concerns of the Jewish people are...

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Synagogue Facts Everyone Should Know

The Jewish religion, or Judaism, has many special features and unique characteristics among religions. One of the most beautiful and treasured aspects of being a Jew is attending prayer services and...

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About Us

This site is all about one thing, helping you understand the Jewish religion and traditions.

Many people who are friends with someone of Jewish heritage could hear about traditions or parties that are unfamaliar to them. So rather than keeping them in the dark I started this site to help answer questions that many people might have.

I hope that this site is helpful to you as someone who is friends with a Jewish person or if you are considering joining the Jewish faith.

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