The Rosen School of Hebrew Blog

The Modern Hebrew songs of Rabbi Nachman- part 1

Sometimes people feel fierce and tension in their lives. There are always reasons for such tension. As children, we are…

The Modern Hebrew songs of Rabbi Nachman- Part 2

In our last article, we learned how the words of a Rabbi who lived at the end of the 18th…

Hanukkah

Hanukkah (Hebrew: חֲנֻכָּה‎), also known as the Festival of Lights, is an eight-day Jewish holiday commemorating the rededication of the…

Tenth of Tevet

Tenth of Tevet (Hebrew: עשרה בטבת), the tenth day of the Hebrew month of Tevet, is a minor fast day…

Tu B’Shevat

Tu B’Shevat (Hebrew: ט״ו בשבט‎) is a minor Jewish holiday, usually occurring in late January or early February, that marks…

Passover

בַּחֹדֶשׁ הָרִאשׁוֹן, בְּאַרְבָּעָה עָשָׂר לַחֹדֶשׁ–בֵּין הָעַרְבָּיִם:  פֶּסַח, לַיהוָה.” “In the first month, on the fourteenth day of the month at dusk,…

Echad Mi Yodea

Echad Mi Yodea (Hebrew:  אֶחָד מִי יוֹדֵעַ) is a traditional piyut sung on Passover and found in the haggadah. It enumerates…

Chad Gadya

Chad Gadyais a popular song sung in Aramaic at the conclusion of the Passover seder along with other concluding songs,…

Yom Ha’atzmaut

“בארץ-ישראל קם העם היהודי, בה עוצבה דמותו הרוחנית, הדתית והמדינית, בה חי חיי קוממיות ממלכתית, בה יצר נכסי תרבות לאומיים…

Jerusalem Day

Jerusalem Day (In Hebrew: יוֹם יְרוּשָׁלַיִם) is an Israeli national holiday commemorating the reunification of Jerusalem and the establishment of Israeli…

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