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Chag Sukkot Sameach!

The EAJC wishes a happy Sukkot to all our friends and supporters, to all who attach their lives to the State of Israel and the Jewish people. In ancient times Sukkot was one of three Jewish festivals that required the people to make a pilgrimage

Shana Tova from EAJC!

Dear friends! We heartily congratulate you on the coming new year 5780! According to Jewish tradition, Rosh Hashanah is not only the birthday of the world and the beginning of a new year. Every year on this day, the Almighty judges people, nations, and countries

Rabbi’s Word: Hayom Harat Olam

In the Rosh HaShanah prayers there is one sentence that speaks about the central theme of the day: hayom harat olam, which may be roughly translated as “today is the world’s pregnancy,” in the sense of “inception.” In Modern Hebrew, the word olammeans “world,” but in Biblical