A young cannabis entrepreneur throws parties that combine havdalah blessings, musical entertainment, tasty food — and lots of marijuana. NEW YORK (JTA) — Marijuana entrepreneur Catherine Goldberg was ...

NEW YORK (JTA) — Marijuana entrepreneur Catherine Goldberg was working on an event with the Orthodox founders of Mitzva Herbal, a company that makes kosher-certified cannabis-infused edibles, when she ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Temple Israel Reform Congregation of Staten Island in Randall Manor is among the synagogues performing Havdalah ceremonies tomorrow that are more meaningful than ever in this ...

LOS ANGELES (JTA) — There will be no eerie glow coming from your Havdalah candle on Saturday evening, Oct. 31. No boiling or toiling in your Kiddush cup or smell of sulfur in your spice box. Shabbat ...

Tisha B'Av (lit. the Ninth of Av) is a day of fasting in memory of the destruction of the First and Second Temples, beginning on the evening before the ninth of Av, at the end of the Three Weeks ...

The custom of the ‘Rishonim’ (leading rabbis who were deciders of Jewish law and lived between 1050 and 1500) was not to bathe on the days before Tisha B’Av. However, before ‘Shabbat Chazon’ (the ...

CW: This article discusses antisemitism and violence against Jewish communities. Please refer to the end of the article for on- and off-campus resources. The Jewish Student Association (JSA) invited ...

Saturday, July 23, starting at 7 p.m. Congregation Jewish Community North is located at 5400 Fellowship Lane in Spring. Havdalah service marks the end of Shabbat. It is a ceremony on Saturday night, ...