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Jewish ritual bath discovered near Rome is the 'oldest discovery of its kind in the world'
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The ancient Jewish practice of hakhel, an every-7-years gathering, gets a 21st-century revival
(JTA) — Every seven years, in ancient times, Jewish men, women, and children would gather at the Temple on the first day of Sukkot to hear the king of Jerusalem read aloud from the Torah.
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75 years ago, my parents and other Holocaust survivors celebrated Sukkot on their own terms
On Sukkot in 1945, my parents and other Holocaust survivors were able to contemplate a future in which happiness might be possible, writes Menachem Z. Rosensaft. Seventy-five years ago ...
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Oldest Jewish Ritual Bath Found Near Rome Changes History
Archaeologists excavating Ostia Antica, the ancient port city of Rome, have unearthed what is now considered the oldest Jewish ritual bath (mikvah) outside the Middle East. Dating back over 1,500 ...
Passover: The festival of freedom and the ambivalence of exile
And so it goes, the cycle of exile and remembrance, uprooting and rerooting. With the Passover holiday, those free can celebrate their freedom, and those who are rooted, their rootedness. Yet at the ...
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Is An Etrog The Same As A Lemon, And What's Its Significance During Sukkot?
Etrogs are citrons used in the Jewish holiday of Sukkot, so you'll want to know how ... harsh area without reliable food sources, and these ancient Jewish people could only build temporary homes ...
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Jewish ritual bath discovered near Rome is the 'oldest discovery of its kind in the world'
Credit: Archaeological Park of Ostia Antica Archaeologists working at Ostia Antica, an ancient Roman port city ... used in the Jewish autumn holiday Sukkot. The combination of the structure ...