Welcome to the cherished tradition of Shabbat lighting of the candles. It’s an important act of grace, with women of all […]
Ioanna Zafeiriou
The Sabbath day in the Bible is more than just a day—it’s a sacred concept, a holy rhythm of rest […]
Shabbat, a day of rest and celebration, holds a special and holy place in the Jewish religion. When is Shabbat? […]
The 39 Shabbat rules, also known as the 39 Melachot or labors, are an integral part of Jewish life. Celebrated […]
Arafat Day, also known as the Day of Arafah, holds immense significance for both Hajj pilgrims and non-pilgrims alike. Falling on the […]
A Hajji (or Hajja for women) is an honorific title given to a Muslim individual who has successfully made a […]
Ihram is a sacred state of purity that every pilgrim must enter before performing the Hajj or Umrah. It allows the pilgrim […]
The symbolic stoning of the devil, also referred to as Rami al-Jamrah, is an important part of the annual Hajj pilgrimage […]
The annual Hajj pilgrimage to the holy city of Mecca happens on Dhu Al-Hijjah, the last month of the islamic […]