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Shavuot

What is Shavuot?

Why do we stay up all night, eat dairy and fill our homes with greenery? The story of Shavuot - and the traditions it left behind.

A challah knife with a serrated stainless steel blade and a textured gold handle, on a white background.
Rosh Hashanah

New Year, New Knife

In many Jewish homes, you'll find a new knife gracing the Rosh Hashanah table. Why? What is the source, and meaning, of this tradition?

Round black-and-gold decoupage sukkah sign reading V'samachta B'chagecha
Sukkot

Sukkot Decoupage Craft

Textured black paper, gold letters and a plain wooden circle - the sukkah sign your guests will assume you bought. Here's how it's made.

Tu Bishvat

Tu Bishvat Spoon Cherries Craft

Two wooden craft spoons, a little paint and a pair of paper leaves turn into a bunch of cherries - a Tu Bishvat craft small hands can manage.

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