Hi Everyone!
I added new sections to the JR Links page at:
jr.co.il/links/index.html
New sections include:
Israel Museums, Parks and Natural Reserves, Zoos and Aquariums
The JR Links page now has 65 topics with over 1,300 links.
Something for everyone.
Enjoy!
Please share. Thank you!
Have a g
Hi Everyone!
I posted online images of the new Israeli stamps that were
issued this week. Under each stamp is a link to
a Hebrew / English PDF file with information about the stamp.
jr.co.il/stamps/index-2022.html
* Cactus Family
- Opuntia
- Mammillaria
- Ferocactus
- Echinopsis
- Thelocactus
Hi Everyone!
Purim, the fun-filled Jewish holiday, falls on the
14th of the Hebrew month of Adar. This year Purim
begins Wednesday night March 16, 2022.
In Jerusalem it begins on Thursday night.
The following resources will help you appreciate and
enjoy the holiday.
The Jewish Trivia Quiz
je
Hi Everyone!
I created a new links section:
Youtube Read-Aloud Channels
jr.co.il/links/#youtube-read-aloud-channels
* Mrs. Morris Reads
* Toadstools and Fairy Dust
* StoryTime at Awnie's House
* Ms Becky And Bear's Story Time
* The StoryTime Family
* Storyline Online
* Brightly Storytime
* Storyb
Hi Everyone!
There are over 580 Purim videos posted at:
jr.co.il/videos/purim-videos.htm
The list includes 51 new videos for Purim 5782- 2022
* Purim Beshimcha - Yeshiva Guevoha - Brazil
* Oorah Presents: "Gift For You" by 8th Day
* "Hi Sa'Orah" - Rosenblum Shaloch-E-Manos Music Video
* AdeloYad
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Today, I created a special page for the Passover s
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I created a dozen new Hebrew song pages at:
jr.co.
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Hi Everyone!
I created ten new Passover Hebrew song pages at:
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Hi Everyone!
Passover is a Jewish holiday, of Biblical origin
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Hi Everyone!
The Jewish festival "Lag Ba'Omer" is Thursday, May
Hi Everyone!
I created 30 new Hebrew song pages at:
jr.co.il/links/#hebrew-songs
Each page includes Hebrew videos, Hebrew lyrics with
English translations and transliterations.
Listening to and understanding Hebrew songs
is a fun way to improve your Hebrew.
There are now 81 Hebrew song pages on
Hi Everyone!
Shavuot is the Jewish holiday that celebrates the giving of the
Torah, the first harvest, and the ripening of the first fruits.
The two day festival - 1 day in Israel - begins on Saturday night,
June 4, 2022.
The Jewish Trivia Quiz
jewish-trivia.com
has a selection of multiple cho
Hi Everyone!
I updated the Shavuot stamps page at:
jr.co.il/stamps/shavuot-stamps.htm
I added several new links to the Shavuot educational resources at:
jr.co.il/hotsites/shavuot.htm
including:
* Philo Torah: Shavuot Review - PDF, 14 pages, 2022
* HaMizrachi Torah-based Magazine:
Yom Yerushalay
Hi Everyone!
I updated the Hebrew song page for the popular Israeli
song "Bashana Haba'ah".
jr.co.il/bashana-haba'ah.htm
The page includes the Hebrew lyrics with an English
transliteration and translation.
On the page there are 22 unique videos of the
popular song including performances by:
I
Hi Everyone!
I posted online images of the new Israeli stamps that
were issued in June 2022.
jr.co.il/stamps/index-2022.html
Under each stamp is a link to a Hebrew / English PDF file
with information about the stamp.
Scuba Diving Sites in Israel
- Canyon, Achziv
- Marine Archeology, Caesarea
-
Hi Everyone!
I updated the JR Links page with many new links.
jr.co.il/links/
There are now 62 podcast links at:
jr.co.il/links/#podcasts
I added a new section: Jerusalem Events Sites
jr.co.il/links/#jerusalem-events
I added a direct link for Electrical Appliance Stores
jr.co.il/links/#israel-s
Shalom.
Tisha B'Av is the saddest day on the Jewish calendar because
of the incredible series of tragedies which occurred on that
date throughout Jewish History.
Tisha B'Av means "the ninth of the Hebrew month of Av".
Tisha B'Av primarily commemorates the destruction of the first
and second Templ
Hi Everyone!
Tu B'Av is this Friday, August 12, 2022.
Here are the websites, images and videos for Tu B'Av:
jr.co.il/hotsites/tu-b-av.htm
Oldies - song videos for Tu B'Av:
jr.co.il/videos/oldies-for-tu-bav.htm
Romantic Comedies Music Videos:
jr.co.il/videos/music-videos-romantic-comedies.htm
I
KKL-JNF launches live birdwatching feeds at Lake Hula
Full article at: bit.ly/live-cameras-hula-lake
The Hula Valley is a major stopover for birds migrating between Africa,
Europe and Asia
through the Syrian-African Rift Valley.
Keren Kayemeth LeIsrael-Jewish National Fund (KKL-JNF) ann
Hi Everyone!
I posted online images of the new Israeli stamps that
will be issued in September 2022.
jr.co.il/stamps/index-2022.html
Under each stamp is a link to a Hebrew / English PDF file
with information about the stamp.
Festivals 2023
- Rosh Hashana - ram
- Yom Kippur - goat
- Yom Kippur
Hi Everyone!
I created a new, three year, Jewish holiday
calendar card which I posted on my website
for you to view, download or print.
The address is:
jr.co.il/jewish-calendar.htm
There are two image sizes and an Acrobat PDF file.
For best printed results use the Acrobat PDF file.
When printing
Hi Everyone!
Rosh Hashana, the Jewish New Year 5783,
begins Sunday evening, September 25, 2022.
I posted on my website 72 links about Rosh Hashana,
ranging from laws and customs to games and recipes.
Site languages include English, Hebrew, French,
German, Italian, Portuguese, Russian and Spanish.
Hi Everyone!
I updated the Rosh Hashana resources at:
jr.co.il/hotsites/rosh-hashana.htm
- Philo Torah: Candle Lighting, Greetings, Kiddush, Simanin, Sofar
- Torah Tidbits: Parshat Nitzvim and Chagim
- YU Torah To-Go: Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur
- Ohrnet Special Chagim Issue
- OTS: Divrei Torah f
Hi Everyone!
I updated the educational resources about Yom Kippur at:
jr.co.il/hotsites/yom-kippur.htm
I updated the educational resources about Sukkot at:
jr.co.il/hotsites/sukkot.htm
If I wrote, said, or did anything that offended or hurt anyone,
I apologize.
May everyone have a meaningful fa
Hi Everyone!
Today, Tuesday October 11 - Chol HaMoed Sukkot,
I went to Jerusalem to enjoy the chag and to take photos.
I posted the photos at:
jr.co.il/jerusalem/2022/jer661.htm
I also copied the photos to a Facebook album at:
bit.ly/facebook-jerusalem-sukkot-5783
Enjoy!
Please share. Thank You
Hi Everyone!
Tonight, Monday night after chag in Israel, I took photos of
the Second Hakafot in the S'deh Chemed schoolyard in Ma'ale Adumim.
I posted the photos online at:
jr.co.il/ma/pic/2022/ma1509.htm
Enjoy the photos and please share. Thank You!
Have a good night,
Jacob Richman
jrichman
Hi Everyone!
I updated the Noach Page which has links to children parsha
pages, commentary pages, English-Hebrew "animals" vocabulary,
English and Hebrew songs, humor items, and a section on
Noach stamps, graphics and clipart.
The page also includes Noach word search game pages in
English, Heb
Hi Everyone!
I updated the Adon Olam Video page at:
jr.co.il/videos/adon-olam.htm
There are now 200 Adon Olam videos on the page.
The page also includes the Hebrew words with vowels and
an English transliteration and English translation.
Enjoy!
Please share. Thank you!
Have a Good Day!
Jacob Ri
Hi Everyone!
Today, I took a long walk around part of Ma'ale Adumim.
It has been a long time since I took a long walk. I need to do it more often.
I took photos along the way and posted them at:
jr.co.il/ma/pic/2022/ma1511.htm
Enjoy! Please share. Thank you!
Shabbat Shalom,
Jacob Richman
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Hi Everyone!
The Lech Lecha Page has lessons, videos, children parsha pages,
coloring pages, and commentary pages in English and Hebrew.
jr.co.il/t/lech-lecha.htm
Please share. Thank You!
Shabbat Shalom,
Jacob Richman
jrichman @ jr.co.il
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Hi Everyone!
The 105th anniversary of the Balfour Declaration is today,
November 2, 2022.
I created a resource page about the Balfour Declaration at:
jr.co.il/t/balfour-declaration.htm
Please share. Thank You!
Have a good day,
Jacob Richman
jrichman @ jr.co.il
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84th Anniversary of Kristallnacht - November 9-10, 2022.
jr.co.il/t/kristallnacht.htm
We Must Not Forget!
Jacob Richman
jrichman @ jr.co.il
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Hi Everyone!
I updated the Hebrew song page "Lecha Dodi"
jr.co.il/lecha-dodi.htm
The page includes the Hebrew lyrics with English transliteration
and translation and 30 unique videos of the traditional
Jewish song welcoming the Shabbat.
Enjoy!
Please share. Thank You!
Shabbat Shalom,
Jacob R
Hi Everyone!
I updated the Thanksgiving humor page with cartoons, videos,
parade photos and English / Hebrew memes.
jr.co.il/humor/thanksgiving.htm
Enjoy!
Please share. Thank You!
Have a good week!
Shavua Tov,
Jacob Richman
jrichman @ jr.co.il
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Hi Everyone!
I created a new Chanukah song page: Al Hanisim
jr.co.il/al-hanisim.htm
The song page includes 28 Hebrew videos, Hebrew lyrics
with English translation and transliteration.
Additional Chanukah resources have been added to:
Chanukah Educational Resources:
jr.co.il/hotsites/chanukah
Hi Everyone!
I added new sections to the JR Links page.
Over 1,400 useful links at:
jr.co.il/links/
Chanukah Song Pages
jr.co.il/links/#hebrew-songs-chanukah
- Al Hanisim
- Maoz Tzur
- Mi Yimalel
- Yemei HaChanukah
- Sevivon Sov Sov Sov
- Hanna Zelda - The Pancakes Tale
Parsha Pages
jr.co.il/lin
Hi Everyone!
Tonight, I was shopping at the Rami Levy supermarket in Mishor Adumim
and I took photos of unique Chanukah treats.
Check them out at:
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://jr.co.il/hotsites/chanukah-photos.htm__;!!KGKeukY!x3KEiyAvB43s1PxPyo9ZXPga-4wrWgYJbMA8dIRpTlVJRJfa5zUPceIMLjbF4lzGy
Hi Everyone!
Archaeologists have uncovered a cache of 2,200-year-old silver coins
near the Dead Sea, which they say is the first physical proof that Jews
fled to the Judean Desert during the upheaval and persecution under
Hanukkah villain Antiochus IV Epiphanes.
I posted the article, images an
Hi Everyone!
I added 68 new 2022 videos to the Chanukah video list at:
jr.co.il/videos/chanukah-videos.htm
There are now over 1,200 Chanukah videos
posted from the past 17 years.
If you do not have time to watch them all,
at the top of the list are 35 favorites including:
2022
* Six13 - Elto
Hi Everyone!
I posted online images of the new Israeli stamps that
were issued in December 2022.
jr.co.il/stamps/index-2022.html
Under each stamp is a link to a Hebrew / English PDF file
with information about the stamp.
- The House of David Inscription
Mount Hermon Resort - 50 Years
- Winter
Hi Everyone!
I hope everyone is enjoying Chanukah.
Here are the newest additions to the Chanuka Humor Pages
jr.co.il/humor/chanuka.htm
* Star Trek Chanukah
* Dreidal Sliders
* Mars Insight
* The Eight Days of Chanukkah
* The Potato Heads
* Day Eight
* Happy Hanukkah from Alaska
* Happy Mar
Hi Everyone!
Israel marks Hebrew Language Day every year on the birthday of
Eliezer Ben Yehuda, the father of modern spoken Hebrew.
This year, the Hebrew date - 21st of Tevet, falls on January 12, 2023.
In Honor of Hebrew Language Day, The Academy of the Hebrew Language,
together with Tnuva, pr
Hi Everyone!
Ofra Haza is on Rolling Stone's list of the 200 greatest singers
of all time. One of her popular hists from 1985 is
Goral Echad -
jr.co.il/goral-echad.htm
The song page includes Hebrew videos,
Hebrew lyrics with English translation and
transliteration.
Listening to and understanding
Hi Everyone!
Israel marks Hebrew Language Day every year on the birthday of
Eliezer Ben Yehuda, the father of modern spoken Hebrew.
This year, the Hebrew date - 21st of Tevet, falls on January 12, 2023.
Below are educational resources for Hebrew Langauge Day:
- 165th Anniversary of Eliezer Ben
Hi Everyone!
I updated the 12 Tribes of Israel page with
additional stamps and a description for each tribe.
The update includes the gemstones of the breastplate
worn by the Kohen Gadol and the Chagall windows.
jr.co.il/t/12-tribes-of-israel/index.html
Enjoy!
Please share. Thank you!
Have a goo
Hi Everyone!
Start the week with a smile on your face.
I added many new pages to my humor sections
including:
Jewish Cartoons from around the Net
jr.co.il/humor/jewish-cartoons.htm
- You're Late Again!
- Can you hear me now?
- Teshuva is in the Air
- First Photo they Released from Mars
- We Sur
Hi Everyone!
Today, I walked around my neighborhood in Ma'ale Adumim
and took photos of flora. I posted them at:
jr.co.il/ma/pic/2023/ma1516.htm
Enjoy! Please share. Thank you!
Have a good night,
Jacob Richman
jrichman @ jr.co.il
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Shalom.
International Holocaust Remembrance Day is January 27.
On my website, there are 170+ links to learn about the Holocaust.
Site languages include English, Hebrew, French, German,
Italian, Russian, and Spanish.
jr.co.il/hotsites/holocaust.htm
Since I created the page in 1997, I have been up
Hi Everyone!
Tu B'Shvat, the New Year for Trees, falls on the 15th of the
Hebrew month of Shvat, Monday - February 6 this year - 5783 / 2023.
This Jewish mini-holiday is of major importance to our
appreciation of nature and our relationship to it.
It is customary to plant trees and partake of the
Hi Everyone!
I created many new Hebrew song pages at:
jr.co.il/links/#hebrew-songs
Each page includes Hebrew videos, Hebrew lyrics with
English translations and transliterations.
New: 6 Tu B'Shvat Songs
jr.co.il/links/#hebrew-songs-tu-bshvat
* Hashkediyah Porachat - The Almond Tree is Blooming
Hi Everyone!
I posted online images of the new Israeli stamps that
were issued in February 2023.
jr.co.il/stamps/index-2023.html
Under each stamp is a link to a Hebrew / English PDF file
with information about the stamp.
* The Traveler Prayer - Tefilat Haderech
Pioneering Women
* Ada Fishman
Hi Everyone!
Purim, the fun-filled Jewish holiday, falls on the
14th of the Hebrew month of Adar. This year Purim
begins Monday night March 6, 2023.
In Jerusalem it begins on Tuesday night.
The following resources will help you appreciate and
enjoy the holiday.
The Jewish Trivia Quiz
jewish-
Hi Everyone!
This week, I updated the Jerusalem page at:
jr.co.il/hotsites/jerusalem.htm
The page includes:
- Lessons, Facts, History
- Attractions / Places to Visit
- Online Guides
- Activities
- Maps
- Photos
- Videos
- Jerusalem songs with lyrics and translations
- Spotify Jerusalem Song Pla
Hi Everyone!
There are over 670 Purim videos including 33 new ones for 5783 / 2023
posted at:
jr.co.il/videos/purim-videos.htm
New videos include:
* Purim Medely with Livluvit
* Elazar Amsalem - Shushan Bebalagan
* "Just 'Chapped' The Feelin"
- Rosenblum Shaloch-E-Manos
* Shoshi Zohar Purim Costu
Hi Everyone!
I was sent a unique video clip of Topol and Danny Kaye
singing "L'Chaim" from "Fiddler on the Roof" in Hebrew.
I do not know the original source of this 52 year old video clip.
For your enjoyment, I posted it on my website at:
jr.co.il/hebrew.htm#lchaim
Shavua Tov,
Jacob
jrichman @
Hi Everyone!
I posted online images of the new Israeli stamps that
will be issued in March 2023.
jr.co.il/stamps/index-2023.html
Under each stamp is a link to a Hebrew / English PDF file
with information about the stamp.
State of Israel - 75 Years
* Economy
* Security
* Infrastructure
* Memor
Hi Everyone!
Here are several updates to my sites:
Passover Photo Gallery
jr.co.il/hotsites/passover-photos.htm
Passover Hebrew Song Pages
jr.co.il/hotsites/passover.htm#songs
The Passover Humor Page
jr.co.il/humor/passover.htm
Way Before Social Media...
jr.co.il/humor/old-tech-humor042.htm
I
Hi Everyone!
Today, I took a walk in Ma'ale Adumim and took photos of flora.
I posted them at:
jr.co.il/ma/pic/2023/ma1523.htm
Enjoy! Please share. Thank you!
Shavua Tov,
Jacob
jrichman @ jr.co.il
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Hi Everyone!
The updated Passover video page now has over 860 Passover
Youtube videos including 32 new ones for 5783.
jr.co.il/videos/passover-videos.htm
Additional videos will be added before Passover.
Unrelated, today I created a button nostalgia page at:
jr.co.il/buttons/index.html
Buttons fro
Shalom.
Yom HaShoah, Holocaust Remembrance Day, is Tuesday, April 18, 2023.
I posted on my website 182 links to learn about the Holocaust.
Site languages include English, Hebrew, Arabic, French, German,
Italian, Portuguese, Russian and Spanish.
The address is:
jr.co.il/hotsites/holocaust.htm
The
Hi Everyone!
Shavuot is the Jewish holiday that celebrates the giving of the
Torah, the first harvest, and the ripening of the first fruits.
The two day festival - 1 day in Israel - begins on Thursday night,
May 25, 2023.
The Jewish Trivia Quiz
jewish-trivia.com
has a selection of multiple cho
Hi Everyone!
Today, I updated the seven species stamps page.
I added information links and several videos.
jr.co.il/stamps/7species-stamps.htm
Enjoy. Please share. Thank you!
Shavuot Sameach!
Happy Shavuot!
Jacob Richman
jrichman @ jr.co.il
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Hi Everyone!
Tonight, I was shopping for food at a local supermarket.
I noticed on the sides several of the milk containers there
were recipes for Shavuot.
I took a few quick photos and posted them at:
jr.co.il/only-in-israel/recipes-for-shavuot-on-milk-cartons.htm
Cool! Only in Israel!
Chag S
Hi Everyone!
This week, I updated several sections of my websites:
My Book Recommendations
jr.co.il/recommend/books.htm
Clever Humor
jr.co.il/humor/clever-humor.htm
Old Tech Humor
jr.co.il/humor/old-tech-humor.htm
Jewish Cartoons from Around the Net
jr.co.il/humor/jewish-cartoons.htm
Enjoy! P
Hi Everyone!
This week is National Hebrew Book Week.
The Ma'ale Adumim library is having a 2 day
book happening event.
Today, I took photos of the event and posted them online at:
jr.co.il/ma/pic/2023/ma1531.htm
Enjoy the photos.
Please share. Thank You!
Have a good week.
Shavua Tov,
Jacob Richm
Hi Everyone!
Today, I went to the Jerusalem Book Fair at the First Station
(the original train station in Jerusalem).
There was a good turnout for the first day of the book fair.
After 38 years in Israel, I still get a kick out of seeing the covers
of English books I read when I was a kid but with
Hi Everyone!
Do you know the Hebrew words for:
air conditioner, bathing suit, beach, fan, flip-flops,
ice, ice cream, kite, lifeguard, shade, sun, sunglasses,
suntan, swimming pool, waves ?
Start learning 63 summer related words at:
english-hebrew-dictionary.com/summer-1.htm
I recently updated t
Hi Everyone!
UAE Astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi shared an image of
Jerusalem from space at night.
jr.co.il/t/nasa-photos/index.html
Enjoy!
Please share. Thank You!
Have a good week!
Shavua Tov,
Jacob
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On June 27 1976, an Air France flight from Tel-Aviv to Paris via Athens
was hijacked and forced to land in Entebbe, Uganda.
The Jewish passengers were separated and held hostage in demand
to release many terrorists held in Israeli prisons.
After much debate, the Israeli government sen
Hi Everyone!
I updated the Hebrew song page Lecha Dodi at:
jr.co.il/lecha-dodi.htm
The page contains Hebrew lyrics with English transliteration
and translation and 31 unique videos of the traditional Jewish
song welcoming the Shabbat.
FYI: There are 14 Hebrew Shabbat song pages - Zemirot Shabba
Hi Everyone!
Today, the Mahane Yehuda street market in Jerusalem started
the celebrations in honor of 100 years in business.
I decided in the late afternoon to go for a visit and I took photos
of the market and the entertainment.
jr.co.il/jerusalem/2023/jer669.htm
BTW - I looked at the rugelach m
Shalom.
Tisha B'Av is the saddest day on the Jewish calendar because
of the incredible series of tragedies which occurred on that
date throughout Jewish History.
Tisha B'Av means "the ninth of the Hebrew month of Av".
Tisha B'Av primarily commemorates the destruction of the first
and second Templ
Hi Everyone!
Tu B'Av is this Wednesday, August 2, 2023.
Here are the websites, images and videos for Tu B'Av:
jr.co.il/hotsites/tu-b-av.htm
Enjoy!
Please share. Thank You!
Shavua Tov!
Happy Tu B'Av!
Jacob
jrichman @ jr.co.il
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Hi Everyone!
I created a new, three year, Jewish holiday
calendar card which I posted on my website
for you to view, download or print.
The address is:
jr.co.il/jewish-calendar.htm
There are two image sizes and an Acrobat PDF file.
For best printed results use the Acrobat PDF file.
When printing
Hi Everyone!
Here are several new updates to my sites:
I created new Hebrew song pages for Rosh Hashana.
They are posted at:
jr.co.il/links/#hebrew-songs-rosh-hashana
I added a new section of Rosh Hashana coloring pages at:
jr.co.il/coloring-pages/#rosh-hashana
The Rosh Hashana hotsites are cur
Hi Everyone!
I posted online images of the new Israeli stamps that
were issued in August 2023.
jr.co.il/stamps/index-2023.html
Under each stamp is a link to a Hebrew / English PDF file
with information about the stamp.
Festivals 5784 - Unetaneh Tokef
* Cairo Geniza
* Rabbi Amnon of Mainz
* Yom
Hi Everyone!
Rosh Hashana, the Jewish New Year 5784,
begins Friday evening, September 15, 2023.
I posted on my website 110 links about Rosh Hashana,
ranging from laws and customs to games and recipes.
Site languages include English, Hebrew, French,
German, Italian, Portuguese, Russian and Spanish
Hi Everyone!
I updated the educational resources about Yom Kippur at:
jr.co.il/hotsites/yom-kippur.htm
I updated the educational resources about Sukkot at:
jr.co.il/hotsites/sukkot.htm
If I wrote, said, or did anything that offended or hurt anyone,
I apologize.
May everyone have a meaningful fa
Hi Everyone!
I updated the educational resources about Sukkot at:
jr.co.il/hotsites/sukkot.htm
Additions include:
* Torah Tidbits: Issue1534 - Sukkot & Shmini Atzeret
* HaMizrachi Magazine: Sukkot - Simchat Torah 5784
* Philo Torah : 4 Minim
* Philo Torah : Ushpizin
* Philo Torah : Sukkot Be
Hi Everyone!
I updated the Noach Page which has links to children parsha
pages, commentary pages, English-Hebrew "animals" vocabulary,
English and Hebrew songs, humor items, and a section on
Noach stamps, graphics and clipart.
The page also includes Noach word search game pages in
English, Heb
Hi Everyone!
The Lech Lecha Page has lessons, videos, children parsha pages,
coloring pages, and commentary pages in English and Hebrew.
jr.co.il/t/lech-lecha.htm
Please share. Thank You!
Please continue to pray for and support Israel.
jr.co.il/prayers/
May the wounded have a complete and spee
Shalom Everyone!
This week is the 85th Anniversary of Kristallnacht - November 9-10, 2023.
jr.co.il/t/kristallnacht.htm
We Must Not Forget!
Please share. Thank You!
Please continue to pray for and support Israel.
jr.co.il/prayers/
May the wounded have a complete and speedy recovery.
May the hos
Hi Everyone!
Chanukah, the Jewish Festival of Lights, is observed for
eight days, beginning on the evening of the 25th day of
the Hebrew month of Kislev. This year Chanukah starts
Thursday evening, December 7, 2023.
Chanukah is a wonderful holiday of renewed dedication,
faith, hope and spirit
Hi Everyone!
I created a new page with over 300 "Shabbat Shalom" images from
around the net.
jr.co.il/shabbat-shalom/index.html
I also updated the Thanksgiving humor page with additional images
and a video clip of the WKRP Turkey Drop.
jr.co.il/humor/thanksgiving.htm
Enjoy!
Please share. Thank
Hi Everyone!
I posted online images of the new Israeli stamps that
will be issued in December 2023.
jr.co.il/stamps/index-2023.html
Under each stamp is a link to a Hebrew / English PDF file
with information about the stamp.
Springs in Israel
* Ein Akev
* Ein Maboa
* Ma'ayan Harod
The Early Wi
Hi Everyone!
Here are the Chanukah updates:
Educational Resources for Chanukah
jr.co.il/hotsites/chanukah.htm
- Philo-Torah - Chanuka Review by Phil Chernofsky
- Torah Tidbits: 1542 - Vayishlach - Chanukah
- HaMizrachi Magazine: Chanukah 5784
- ColLive: Day-to-day Halachic Guide
Laws and Customs
Hi Everyone!
The 21st of Tevet, January 2, 2024, is the 166th anniversary of
Eliezer Ben Yehuda, the father of modern Hebrew.
Israel marks Hebrew Language Day every year on the birthday
of Eliezer Ben Yehuda.
jr.co.il/t/eliezer-ben-yehuda.htm
Click on the link to watch Hebrew and English Videos
Hi Everyone!
Tu B'Shvat, the New Year for Trees, falls on the 15th of the
Hebrew month of Shvat, January 25 this year - 5784/ 2024.
This Jewish mini-holiday is of major importance to our
appreciation of nature and our relationship to it.
It is customary to plant trees and partake of the fruits of
Hi Everyone!
Tu B'Shvat, the New Year for Trees, falls on the 15th of the
Hebrew month of Shvat, January 25 this year - 5784/ 2024.
This Jewish mini-holiday is of major importance to our
appreciation of nature and our relationship to it.
It is customary to plant trees and partake of the fruits of
Hi Everyone!
I grew up in Brooklyn, New York.
During my high school years and college years (72-80)
I lived at home and attended the shul Ahavath Israel
on East 29 and Avenue K in Brooklyn.
The sermons that Rabbi Berzon z"l gave where very good.
He would talk to you as opposed to above you. H
Hi Everyone!
I posted online images of the new Israeli stamps that
will be issued in February 2024.
jr.co.il/stamps/index-2024.html
Under each stamp is a link to a Hebrew / English PDF file
with information about the stamp.
Embroidery in Eretz Israel
* Judaica Embroidery
* Yemenite Embroidery
Hi Everyone!
Purim, the fun-filled Jewish holiday, falls on the
14th of the Hebrew month of Adar. This year Purim
begins Saturday night March 23, 2024.
In Jerusalem it begins on Sunday night.
The following resources will help you appreciate and
enjoy the holiday.
The Jewish Trivia Quiz
jewis
Hi Everyone!
Today, I took photos of flora in Ma'ale Adumim.
I posted them online at:
jr.co.il/ma/pic/2024/ma1539.htm
I also created a new Hebrew song page:
Malchut Hachermon - The Kingdom of Mount Hermon
jr.co.il/malchut-hachermon.htm
Reminder:
There are 9 Hebrew Purim song pages at:
jr.co.il/h
Hi Everyone!
Below are the Passover Updates:
Educational Resources for Passover
jr.co.il/hotsites/passover.htm
* OU Guide to Passover
* Philo-Torah: Search and Burn Chametz
* Philo-Torah: The Seder of the Seder
* eLuna: Israeli Restaurants open on Chol Hamoed Pesach 2024
* Free Passover Museums
Hi Everyone!
I posted online images of the new Israeli stamps that
will be issued in May 2024.
jr.co.il/stamps/index-2024.html
Under each stamp is a link to a Hebrew / English PDF file
with information about the stamp.
* Israel Memorial Day 2024
* Zaka Search and Rescue
* Joint Issue: Israel
Shalom.
Yom HaShoah, Holocaust Remembrance Day, is Monday, May 6, 2024.
I posted on my website 180 links to learn about the Holocaust.
Site languages include English, Hebrew, Arabic, French, German,
Italian, Portuguese, Russian and Spanish.
The address is:
jr.co.il/hotsites/holocaust.htm
Please
Shalom Everyone!
I posted on my website an article about the six holocaust survivors who
lit torches at the official memorial ceremony at Yad Vashem in Jerusalem.
jr.co.il/articles/stories-of-the-2024-holocaust-memorial-torchlighters.htm
Today, I took photos of the 6 kilometer march in memory of
Hi Everyone!
Israel Independence Day is celebrated this year
on Tuesday, May 14, 2024.
All the resources and links below are located online at:
jr.co.il/hotsites/israel-resources.htm
The Jewish Trivia Quiz - topic: Israel
jewish-trivia.com
What is the national emblem of Israel ?
Who was the firs
Hi Everyone!
Today, I took photos of flora in Ma'ale Adumim.
I posted them online at:
jr.co.il/ma/pic/2024/ma1545.htm
This week, I added various Israel Independence Day photos and memes to:
jr.co.il/hotsites/israel-photos.htm
Enjoy!
Please share. Thank you!
Please continue to pray for and suppo
Hi Everyone!
The Jewish festival "Lag Ba'Omer" is Sunday, May 26 2024.
If you are flying over Israel on Saturday night, May 25, and you
look down out of your plane, you will see thousands of bonfires
dotting the landscape as far as the eye can see. There are various
customs and explanations fo
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