Added: 24th August 2008 Posted By:shoahstories Views: 555 Comments:1
The Boy in the Striped Pajamas is a fictional story that offers a unique perspective on how prejudice, hatred and violence affect innocent people, particularly children, during wartime. Through the lens of an eight-year-old boy largely shielded from the reality of World War II, we witness a...
Added: 12th August 2008 Posted By:ourtorah Views: 115 Comments:0
One of the most beautiful of ancient Jewish tradition is called "Havdalah" ("Separation"). This ceremony is performed by all religious Jews for 1000s of years - and it is the transition from the end of the weekly Shabbat observance to the beginning of a new work week. The Havdalah ceremony is...
Added: 27th July 2008 Posted By:aliyah Views: 54 Comments:0
Israel Shines - In the area of present-day Israel, vineyards have been cultivated for thousands of years, but it wasn't until new investments in the 1980s that Israel's wines began showing their true commercial potential. Join Kim Marcus as he tastes two of his favorites.
Added: 16th July 2008 Posted By:wehavehistory Views: 67 Comments:0
Dr. Gary Zola - Invocation at the National Dinner Celebating 350 Years of American Jewish Life. Illuminating Documents and Photographs features treasures of American Judaica from the collections of The Jacob Rader Marcus Center of the American Jewish Archives augmented by a selection of important...
Added: 4th June 2008 Posted By:wejew Views: 188 Comments:0
"RASHI: A LIGHT AFTER THE DARK AGES" is a charming, one-hour animated historical drama, set in 11th century France. It is about Rashi, a Medieval Rabbi and scholar who lived just before the Crusades reign of terror. Produced by Rabbi Berel Wein,
Rashi's Voice: Leonard Nimoy,
Besides being...