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38:46
Mazel Tov, Mikvah, Marriage (38:46)
What makes a Jewish wedding special? What is a chuppah? Why is a glass broken at the apex of the ceremony? Join a lively and lecture given by Chaya Teldon, as she guides participants through the intricate and fascinating details that comprise a Jewish wedding
Mrs. Chaya Teldon (28)
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8:54
Celebrating Purim (8:54)
Purim is the quintessential holiday of joy - we eat, drink, and be merry. But there's more to Purim than partying. In this short clip Rabbis Chaya Amar and Yaakov Garfinkel reveal the deeper meaning of this happy holiday.
Rabbi Chay Amar (6)
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4:32
The Masquerading Jew (4:32)
Did you ever wonder why Judaism places so much emphasis on dressing up for Purim? In this short talk, Rabbi Yossi Paltiel explains the deeper meaning behind the holiday of costumes and masquerades. Ultimately, the reason we dress up is to make the point that things are never as they seem. On a surface level, the plot of the Purim story reads like a bad joke
Series: Extreme Purim
Rabbi Yossi Paltiel (56)
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46:33
Do Jews Celebrate Halloween? (46:33)
From ghosts to pumpkins to scary costumes, may Jews participate in the Halloween festivities and customs?.
Rabbi Pinchas Taylor (67)