Onnie SchiffmillerMar 17, 20223 minThe Jews had light and joy, gladness and honor. So be it with us.If this title sounds familiar to you, don't be surprised, it's part of the Havdalah service that we recite every Saturday night at the...
Onnie SchiffmillerMar 3, 20225 minFemale Stars of the Zionist StageIsrael is Beautiful celebrates the vital role of women in the Jewish State March 8th is International Women's Day and in America the...
Onnie SchiffmillerJan 24, 20223 minOlder than Moses and still alive today! A 4,000 year old olive tree!The importance of trees in Israel A little more than a week ago, we celebrated Tu B'Shvat, the holiday of the trees. Usually Israeli...
Onnie SchiffmillerNov 14, 20213 minChanukah: The Spiritual and the SpectacularLearn all about Chanukah, fried delicacies, menorahs, dreidels and a quick history of Chanukah!
Onnie SchiffmillerSep 19, 20213 minSukkot in Israel: A Feast for the SensesLearn all about what makes Sukkot such a special holiday and a special time in Israel.
Onnie SchiffmillerJul 15, 20213 minTisha B'Av - Remembering Our Past While Embracing Our FutureThis Saturday night (July 17 2021), immediately after Shabbat (the Sabbath) ends, Jews across the globe will remove their jewelry,...