There are many fallacies associated with the principles behind keeping kosher. While there may be benefits to keeping kosher, there is really only one reason why we do it.

Prayer is as multi-faceted as the denominations within Judaism. While the utterances may vary, there are several themes of prayer most commonly expressed in the Jewish faith.

Here are some simple crafts to enhance your Tu B'Shvat celebration.

Tu B'Shevat, known as the new year of the trees, is a great time to look at the role of trees in Judaism.

Michael Karpin's books Tightrope is a captivating read. Recommended for high school students and above, this is a great way to learn about a piece of Jewish history.

The Traveler's Prayer is recited during any journey that is approximately three miles or more.

On the 17th of Tammuz, we begin a period of time known as The Three Weeks. This is a great period of mourning for the Jewish people.

Daf Yomi is a "page a day" of studying the Talmud. Learning groups around the world participate in this seven and half years cycle of learning.

At the second Passover Seder, we began the Counting of the Omer. There is deeper meaning to be discovered even within counting.

Following the death of a parent, we recite the Mourner's Kaddish three times a day for eleven months. What is the purpose of the Mourner's Kaddish? How does it help us through our grief?