Jewish Living

The Jewish Way
What is unique about the Jewish approach to

• Getting married?
• Being married?
• Raising Children?
• Death?
  
• Honesty?
• Kindness?
  
  

End of Life

• Death and Burial
  
• Mourning and Shivah 
  
• Yahrtzeit and Kaddish
  
  

Great Jewish Foods 
What they are, how they taste, and what they signify

• The Basics: Cholent and Gefilte Fish
  
• Staff of Life: Challah and Matzah
  
• Gladdening the Heart: Wine

What’s in a Name?The most personal topic 

• Jewish Men’s Names
  
• Jewish Women’s Names
  
• Your Name

“How To” SeriesThe practicalities of Jewish observance - from lighting Shabbat candles to making a Seder 

• Shabbat
  
• Passover
  
• Sukkot 
  
• Kosher
  
• Prayer
  
• Tzitzit, Tefillin and Mezuzah

Prayer PrimerExploring the treasures of the Siddur (Prayer Book)

• Morning Blessings
  
• Pesukei d’zimra
  
• Hear O Israel
  
• Amidah
• ​What else is there?
• How many times a day do we pray?
• Sabbath Prayers
• Holiday Prayers
• High Holiday Prayers
  

What’s the Difference?What’s the Difference Between:

• Chassidic and non-Chassidic Jews?
  
• A Yeshiva and a University?
  
• Jewish and Non-Jewish Conceptions of the Afterlife?
  
• Jewish and Non-Jewish Conceptions of Satan?
  
• Shabbat and Other Holidays?
  
• Prayers and Blessings?​