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- (movable, correlating with Tevet 10) Asarah B’Tevet - begins at dawn ; this observance is a fast that commemorates the siege of Jerusalem by Babylon in the 6th century B.C
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Fast of Esther
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Fast of Tammuz
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Hamishah Asar
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- (movable, corresponding with Shebat 15) Hamishah Asar a/k/a Jewish Arbor Day, New Year of the Trees - honors trees and plants
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Kristallnacht
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- Kristallnacht (Crystal Night) - in about November
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Lag B'Omer
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Shabbat
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Shavout
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- 2005: June 13 - 14
- Shavuot is the Feast of Weeks, celebrating the giving of the Law (the Torah) to Moses on Mount Sinai
- Yahoo! Shavout
- Beth El on Shavuot
- Sh@vuot Center - contest and information about this festival commemorating the giving of the Torah in Mt. Sinai
- Shavuot on the Net - The Jewish holiday celebrating the harvest season in Israel. Also commemorates the giving of the Ten
Commandments to Moses and the Israelites
- Virtual Jerusalem Shavuot
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Shmini Atzeret a/k/a Shemini Atzeret
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- Tishri 22
- 2003: October 18 - 19
- 2004: October 8
- 2005: October 25 - 26
- Shemini Atzeret is the Eighth Day of Assembly and rejoicing of the Law (Simchat Torah)
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Simath Torah
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Simhat Torah a/k/a Simchat Torah
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Sukkos
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Sukkoth (harvest festival)
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- 2002: September 21 - 22
- 2003: October 11 - 12
- 2004: October 1
- 2005: October 18 - 19
- the first two days of Tabernacles commemorate the Israelites dwelling in booths in the wilderness
- Thanksgiving harvest festival - Learn about festivals resembling Thanksgiving around the world; for
over 3000 years Jewish families have been celebrating an autumnal harvest festival called Sukkoth
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Thisa B'Av
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Tu Bishvat (a/k/a Tu B'Shevat, Tu B'Shvat)
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- torah.org: Tu B'Shvat - 15th day of the month of Shvat marks the beginning of the "new year" for trees
- Tu B'Shvat
- January 21, 2019 (Shev 15, 5779)
- January 21, 2038 (Shev 15, 5798)
- InnerNet Magazine: Tu Bishvat
- Kid's Corner: Tu Bishvat
- Q: Tu B'Shvat
- Temple Beth David: Tu Bishvat
- Tu B'Shvat and The Happy Medium
- Tu B'Shvat: New Year for the Trees
- Tu Bishvat: For Man is as a Tree in a Field
- Tu Bishvat: The New Year of the Trees
- Virtual Jerusalem: Tu B'Shvat
- A Tree Grows In Israel - Rabbi Pinchas Kantrowitz uses Joyce Kilmer's poem "Trees" to show why they're
like man and why cutting down fruit-bearing ones is prohibited
- A Tree, a Spring and Offspring - Read a parable about the blessing to insure that offspring will be like their
ancestors
- Akhlah - TuB'Shvat - Designed for children, this guide offers a look at Tu B'Shvat traditions, blessings, and
vocabulary, and also provides a quiz. See seder or crafts for activities
- Jewish New Year for Trees and Plants - Learn about this holiday that is a Rosh Hashanah for the trees.
Describes its customs and traditions
- JSOURCE - Tu B'Shevat - Learn about the celebration of the trees. Includes an overview of the holiday, with
an explanation of its customs and practices
- Judaism 101: Tu B'Shevat - Celebration also known as the New Year for Trees takes place on the 15th day of Shevat, which occurs
in January or February. Includes dates
- Ohr Somayach Tu B'Shvat Page - Consult essays, articles and poems about the holiday referred to as the New Year for
Trees
- Rosh Hashana of the Special Tree - Details on the significance of the date of the holiday as well as the types of
tithes determined by it
- The Gematria of Tu B'Shvat - Learn the basis for the custom of eating 15 different kinds of fruit on this
holiday
- The Torah Universe - Fruity Men and Vegetative Donkeys - Illustrates the difference between fruit and crops and
how Adam's donkey taught him how he'd fallen to a materialistic level
- Tu Bishvat - Pedagogic Center - Links to the background of the winter holiday honoring trees, plus a
questionnaire and activities
- Tu Bishvat Story - Learn the background of the "trees' birthday," meet Honi Ha'Meagel and take a quiz
- What is Tu B'shvat? - Explains why it's customary to eat wheat, barley, grapes, figs, pomegranates, dates and
olives, as well as the gematria of the numbers involved
- Winter of Our Content - Seasons of the Moon - Essay reveals why trees need a New Year and why this observance
takes place in the middle of winter
- Winter Wonderland - Background on why the New Year for trees occurs in mid-winter.Food for which Eretz Israel was praised
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Tzom Guedalish
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Yom Ha-Shoah
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Yom Ha Atzmaut
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Yom Hazikaron
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Bar Mitsvas
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other events
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directories
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- Jewish celebrations
- TalmudTorah.Org - provides information including Jewish tradition, current events, politics, community happenings, and more
- Yahoo! Commercial Website
Directories
- Yahoo! Web Rings
- Shamash: The Jewish Internet Consortium
- Judaism and Jewish Resources
- Jewishnet - global Jewish information network
- Ultimate Jewish/Israel Link Launcher, The
- Jewish Community Online - ask a rabbi questions, search for Jewish websites, chat with other Jews, meet singles, read the latest in Jewish
news and more
- Ha Reshima (The List)
- About: Judaism
- Ha Reshima (The List)
- Harry Leichter's Jewish Stuff Page
- Internet Judaica Starter Kit - guide to holidays, Torah commentary, and more
- Jewish 1000 - offers monthly list of top 1000 Jewish web pages divided into 18 categories
- Jewish Community Online - ask a rabbi questions, search for Jewish websites, chat with other Jews, meet singles, read the latest in Jewish
news and more
- Jewish Community Online Search - database of Jewish sites with description of each link, organized structure for browsing, and search
engine
- Jewish Cyberspace - contains sites and information about Jewish interests
- Jewish Index
- Jewish Learning Index - Torah study resources on the Internet
- Jewish Resources on the Internet
- Jewish-Internet.net - reference guide including news, music, sports, dictionary, and culture
- jewish.co.uk - Jewish reference guide to the UK
- Jewishnet - global Jewish information network
- Jewsearch - also provides free mazel tov greetings
- Judaica Collection
- Judaica Web World
- Judaism and Jewish Resources
- Kol-Yisroel - if it is of use, value, or interest to the Jewish community, it should be here
- Links to Resources on the Middle Eastern and Judaica - from the University of Michigan
Library, Near East Division. Includes languages, history, culture, bibliographies, and institutes
- MavenSearch.com - thousands of links arranged by topic or by search request
- Portal to the Jewish World - features rabbi profiles, photos, directory of Jewish congregations throughout the world, and more
- Shamash: The Jewish Internet Consortium
- soJewish.com - aiming to reflect the diversity of the UK Jewish community. Formerly Jewish Net
- Totally Jewish - online Jewish community aiming to reflect cultural diversity from pop to politics, fashion to film
- Ultimate Jewish/Israel Link Launcher
- Web Directory: Am Yisrael - compilation of Jewish communities, organizations, and services throughout the world
- World Synagogue Directory - includes web sites, contact info, rabbis, and photos
- Yehud.com - connecting the Jewish community worldwide with links, chat, news, email, auctions, and more
- Zipple.com - provides information on Jewish culture, religion, and people. Resource for anything relating to Judaism, Israel, and the
Holocaust
- Yahoo! Events
- Yahoo! Holidays and Observances
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cultures and communities
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sports
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travel
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Hasidism
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Messianic Views
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news & media
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resources
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retreats
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shopping
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- Yahoo! Online Malls
- <Shining Moments - brass ornaments and gifts; custom design available; perfect for your synagogue fund raising; great for memorial items
for any club or group
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symbols
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- Biblical Concepts: Religious Symbols
- Design of the Menorah - discusses the inconsistencies between the designs generally employed and the description of
this article in the traditional sources
- Menorah - a seven-branched candelabrum used in the Temple
- Mezuzah - contains information about the significance and content, as well as procedures for affixing and the Bracha to be
recited
- Seeing Stars - makes the argument that the Star, or Magen David, is a poor choice of symbol for
the Jewish religion
- Signs and Symbols - the Mezuzah, Menorah, Yarmulke, Star of David, and others, courtesy of Judaism 101
- Star of David - also known as the shield of David
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teachings
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- Yahoo! Mishneh Torah
- Yahoo! Torah
- Babylonian Talmud - hyper-tour of a page from the Babylonian Talmud. Learn about Talmudic literature, commentaries
law codes and more
- Chassidus - weekly teachings from the Chassidic Rebbes
- Documents of Jewish Belief - reflecting the varied landscape of Jewish belief and dogma
- Exorcism by Rabbis - with information on Talmud Sages and their magic
- Halacha B'rura and Birur Halacha Institute - annotates the Talmud combining and reuniting the studies of Halacha (Jewish Law) and
Gemorah based upon the work started by Rabbi Avraham Isaac HaCohen Kook
- Halacha On The Web - includes an overview of Jewish laws and customs for Passover
- Halacha Yomit - provides Divrei Torah, Mishnayos, Parshat Hashavuah, and more
- HealingPsalm.com - collection of modern psalms by Debbie Perlman
- Jewish Law - examining Halacha, Jewish issues and secular law
- Judaism Reading List
- Mesora - collected articles based on scriptural and rabbinic tradition as interpreted by Rabbi Moshe Ben-Chaim
- Near-Death Experiences in Judaic-Rabbinic Literature - includes analysis of the Talmud
- Project Genesis - online classes in Jewish studies; includes extensive archives, discussion on Jewish philosophy, Kabbalah, ethics and law
- Reform Judaism
- Road Map to Jewish Learning - features abstracts on books of the Written Torah (Tanakh) and Oral Torah (Talmud)
- Shalom Center, The - brings Jewish spirituality, tradition, and experience to issues of tikkun olam — pursuing peace, seeking justice,
healing the earth, and building community
- Shamash Tanach Directory - text and commentary on the hebrew bible (tanach), with full text searching
- Yahoo! Ten Commandments
- ThinkJewish - real-time audio English translations of the talks of the Lubavitcher Rebbe. Weekly 45 minute classes
- Yeshiva Toras Chaim - Mussar Haskel, a weekly dvar torah adapted from shmuessen at YTC, and Yeshiva On Line, catering to Bnei Torah
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Zionism
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- Anti-Zionism = Antisemitism - selections from the writings of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr
- Yahoo! Ben-Gurion, David
(1886-1973)
- Central Zionist Archives - introduction and detailed list of its holdings
- Chazit HaNoar Hadrom Amerikait - a Jewish, Zionist, Educational Youth Movement
- Yahoo! Habonim Dror
- Yahoo! <Hashomer
Hatzair
- Yahoo! Herzl, Theodor (18601904)
- Israel Activist Center - provides information about Zionism, Israel and Arab-Israeli conflict/peace process
- Jewish Agency for Israel/World Zionist Organization
- Jewish Task Force - bringing good Jews and righteous Gentiles everywhere unique and vital Religious Zionist information
- JSource: Zionism - presents a history of Zionism, definitions, and more
- Labor Zionist Alliance (LZA) - progressive Zionist organization focused on the social and political development of American Judaism
- Meimad - public affairs movement promoting political and social moderation in the religious Zionist community
- Yahoo! Sharett, Moshe
(1894-1965)
- University Student Department and WZO - source for student Zionist activists on the college campuses, materials, upcoming events, and a toll
free number for Israel Programs
- World Zionist Organization: Student and Academics Department
- Yahoo! Young Judaea
- Zionist Library - makes available the fundamental texts of Zionism, focusing on the pre-World War I period
- Zionist Organization of America
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