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Jewish Treats Jewish Treats shares interesting and enjoyable observations about Judaism, or as we call them: Juicy Bits of Judaism. Jewish Treats is a project of NJOP.

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06/01/2026

Tip: Appreciate Jewish trailblazers like Justice Louis Brandeis who, as the first Jew confirmed as a Supreme Court Justice, broke through the glass ceiling, opening the door for other Jewish justices to follow him to the Court.

06/01/2026

On this day in 1916, Louis Brandeis was confirmed as the first Jewish Justice on the U.S. Supreme Court. Today's Jewish Treat profiles his life and career.

This Jerusalem Orchestra East & West program brings together youth orchestras from across the country.
06/01/2026

This Jerusalem Orchestra East & West program brings together youth orchestras from across the country.

The Jerusalem Orchestra East & West, which arranged the program for young musicians, blends Western orchestral music with Middle Eastern traditions.

Miami's Mutra restaurant becomes the world’s first kosher restaurant to receive a Michelin Star⭐️Mazel Tov!
06/01/2026

Miami's Mutra restaurant becomes the world’s first kosher restaurant to receive a Michelin Star⭐️Mazel Tov!

'Growing up in Jerusalem, I was surrounded by incredible flavors, spices and food that told stories,' says Raz Shabtai, whose restaurant, Mutra, is also the first anywhere to get a 2026 Michelin star

Were you at the Israel Day Parade yesterday?You can watch the full parade here:
06/01/2026

Were you at the Israel Day Parade yesterday?You can watch the full parade here:

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05/29/2026

Wishing everyone a Shabbat Shalom! Check here to learn your local Shabbat candle lighting time:

Hebcal makes calendars of Jewish holidays. Convert Hebrew and Gregorian dates, get Shabbat candle-lighting times, Torah readings for Diaspora + Israel, Yahrzeit dates and more.

Tip: When considering a move to a new home, be sure to do your “due diligence” and inquire whether your prospective neig...
05/29/2026

Tip: When considering a move to a new home, be sure to do your “due diligence” and inquire whether your prospective neighbors are upstanding individuals.

When considering a move to a new home, be sure to do your “due diligence” and inquire whether your prospective neighbors are upstanding individuals. Never underestimate the critical importance of learning more about your prospective neighbors, and the overall environment, before committing to mo...

Learn the meaning of this quote from Pirkei Avot/Ethics of the Fathers in today's Treat: "Keep far from an evil neighbor...
05/29/2026

Learn the meaning of this quote from Pirkei Avot/Ethics of the Fathers in today's Treat: "Keep far from an evil neighbor, do not associate with a wicked person, and do not abandon the belief in retribution.”

Pirkei Avot is commonly translated as “Ethics of the Fathers” because many of its statements focus on ethical behavior. For those striving to be ethical, “Nittai the Arbelite says: Keep far from an evil neighbor, do not associate with a wicked person, and do not abandon the belief in retributi...

05/29/2026

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