Art Magazine
ShukNChic is a young Torontonian jewellery label specialising in the creation of contemporary pieces inspired by Jewish and Israeli culture. Before you read on, be prepared to fall in love with each and every one of their delicate pieces! They are simply too gorgeous not to. You will want to wear them all year long […]
Photo: Courtesy of Alexander Abramovich Levy Tell us a little bit about yourself and your background. I was born in Puerto Armuelles, Panama in early December 21st 1965, my parents were visiting my grandparents who emigrated from Russia years before World War II. I credit my passion for art to my father Abraham Levy, he […]
The Hoopoe is the National Bird of Israel Photo: Courtesy of alicepaipai In 2008, the Hoopoe was declared the national bird of Israel following a survey of over 150 000 citizens. Hoopoes can be generally categorised into three types of living species. Photo: Courtesy of SajeevBhaskaran The three species are the African Hoopoe, Eurasian Hoopoe, […]
Shop: Judaica Hungarica / Photo: Courtesy of ETSY We miss going to museums and we know we are not the only ones. Can you remember the last time you set foot into your favourite Jewish museum? It feels like a lifetime ago, doesn’t it? We can not thank the dedicated museum professionals enough for trying […]
Photo: Courtesy of Rabbi Elyssa Cherney Tell us a little bit about yourself and your background. I’m a rabbi, mom and creator of holy moments. I lead and create lifecycle rituals for couples and families in Philadelphia and beyond who are dreaming of a new way to engage with Judaism. The most important aspect of […]
Photos: Courtesy of SaltwareDesign 10. Judaica: We know how much you enjoy celebrating Jewish holidays when you get to use your favourite Judaica items for the ceremonial part of the evening. Passover is the perfect holiday for this! You will get to use your gorgeous Seder plate and its matching Matzah plate, a beautifully made […]
Photos: Courtesy of The Haggadah Collective What do you love the most about Passover? Is it the special atmosphere in the air? The delicious homemade dishes? Or is it gathering with family and friends around the dinner table? Something our team always looks forward to is the reading of the Haggadah. Pearl and Maxie Richman, […]
Photo: Courtesy of Rabbi Haim Casas Tell us a little bit about yourself and your background. What inspired you to become a Rabbi and what do you enjoy the most about your chosen profession? I was born in the city of Maimonides, Cordoba, in 1981. From a very young age my grandfather instilled in me […]
Welcoming Shabbat on a Friday night is something very special and dear to so many Jewish families all around the world. Bidding it farewell and welcoming the new week with an equally wonderful Havdalah ceremony in your home has its very own charm and should not be missed. To enhance your Jewish home practice even […]
Becoming a Bat or Bar Mitzvah is a very special and very important moment in a young person’s life. Over the years we were fortunate to have had the opportunity to attend countless celebrations ourselves in various communities across Europe, North America, and Israel. When invited to celebrate such a special occasion with young adults […]