Judaica Knowledge Base

A mezuzah is a small but powerful symbol of Jewish life, traditionally placed on the doorposts of Jewish homes and many workplaces. While it may look like a decorative object from the outside, the me … read more

Meaning, Use, and Choosing with Confidence Jewish ritual items are part of everyday Jewish life, shaping how homes, workplaces, and personal spaces reflect tradition and identity. In Canada, these it … read more

A tallit is a Jewish prayer shawl traditionally worn during prayer as a physical reminder of Jewish values, identity, and connection to mitzvot. While it may appear simple at first glance, the tallit … read more

Hanukkah (also spelled Chanukah) is an eight-day Jewish holiday known as the Festival of Lights. It is celebrated by lighting a special menorah each night, adding one candle at a time, and sharing tr … read more

Judaism is a religion with rich traditions and customs. One of the most widely known and easily recognizable symbols of Jewish faith is the mezuzah. A mezuzah is a small case that is placed on the doo … read more