WOW! Holocaust survivor Nathan Weinberg at the bris of his 49th grandchild. As Weinberg holds the baby on his lap, prayers are paused as sirens blast in the background and throughout Israel for a moment of silence on Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Remembrance Day). Prayers resume and the bris ceremony concludes. […]
This is the Israeli motorcyclist who miraculously survived yesterday’s terror attack in Bnei Brak because the terrorist’s weapon malfunctioned. This morning, he returned to the same spot to say a special prayer of thanks. Photo: David Zar Source: StandWithUs
Prayers for Peace #ShabbatShalom from Jerusalem Photo: Mark Neyman Government Press Office
Putting Tefilin right in front of the Entebbe watch tower where the Jewish hostages were taken after an Air France plane was hijacked in 1976 and allowed into the country by the Ugandan president at the time, Idi Amin (Amin Dada).My grandmother’s cousin who was one of the hostages taken […]
Just another day in New York Source: Chabad of Midtown
Good Morning Source: Nissim Black
Good morning from Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe Source: @photographerbyassociation
Good morning from the Grand Canyon Source: @martinnyc
Good morning Father in law and son in law praying in Sedona Source: @tiffanytaplashvili
Good morning from SantoriniSource: @_tiffanyro_
Good morning from Egypt. Putting on tefillin in Cairo, Egypt overlooking the Nile River!
Good morning from Greece.“I first received my tefillin at my bar mitzvah when I turned 13 years old but it wasn’t until my year in Israel when I was 17 years old that I started to put them on consistently. Since then, I have missed only a handful of days. Whether […]
Good Morning from Mykonos Source: Illulian Realty
Shabbat Shalom | שבת שלום —The black leather straps I’m wearing are called Tefillin—they’re a set of small black leather boxes containing scrolls of parchment inscribed with verses from the Torah. You get them when you’re bar-mitzvah’d and you put them on every morning during prayer with exception of Saturday— I […]
Had the coolest thing happen yesterday…..I was getting out of my car in the Marina in S.F. when a guy rode by on his bike and asked, in a friendly voice, if I was Jewish. I said yes so he asked me if I would like to do a quick […]
Good Morning from Las VegasSource: @illulianrealty
Solid 10 out of 10. David Portnoy – El Presidente wrapped in #Tefillin Source: @thevillagerabbi
Morris Harary 86 years young enjoying his brand new Tallit from his namesake, his Grandson who brought this home from Israel and had it embroidered with their shared name. Even after surviving 2 strokes and losing mobility, Morris finds the strength each and every day to pray and count his […]
Just put tefilin for the first time with my youngest brother Liam David Rochman. As he turns 13 he is now considered a man and accepts the responsibility of being a Jew along with the 613 mitzvot, making him an adult amongst the Nation.Make us proud #4 the force is […]
Our freezer suddenly stopped working early this morning. Thinking as to what to do, I googled “Appliance Repairs in Vancouver” and I came across a phone number of a company that outsources repair men to come out to homes to repair large appliances. After calling, they had someone who was […]
Source: Shlomo Kerner
My father reminds me every time we meet that I should put on the Tefillim, specially in front of my kids so they grow up and keep this important mitzvah.. this week my baby started coming to me whenever I’m praying with his Extended arm, ready for it.. his grandpa […]
Good Morning from Montreal Source: Eliran Mazor
Good Morning from Nissim Black
AmYisraelChai Source: Mark Neyman, Government Press Office
Years ago, I enlisted in the US Army. Day 1 of basic training consists of getting your head shaved, doing push-ups all day, and trying to avoid the attention of the very clever insult-hurling drill sergeants. Close to sunset, I hadn’t wrapped my tefillin and wanted to daven the shemoneh […]
שמע ישראלישראל בן יקוב X ישראל בן מאיר הלוי Keeping the traditions alive with my grandfather. Always facing Jerusalem. Source: Rudy Rochman רודי רושמן
I’ve been waiting to take this picture for days… From the first day of chol hamoed Sukkot, when I caught a glimpse of a man in a talit go to the ‘arava bush’ – that I’d never noticed before! – behind my house to replenish his lulav, I’ve been determined to […]
Holocaust survivor Yehoshua Datsinger places Tefillin on his arm above his Auschwitz identification number tattoo during a morning prayer at a synagogue in Bnei Brak on Monday. The synagogue is currently limited to 20 people at a time to help curb the spread of COVID-19. Source: American Society for Yad […]
He survived the Spanish Flu of 1918! 102 year old Dr. Reuben Goodkin led the services and recited the Kaddish this morning in honor of his father’s yahrtzeit (anniversary of passing) at our outdoor “socially distanced” Minyan…Yes times are challenging but we persevere! ?Am Yisroel Chai! Source: Dov Muchnik Chabad of Camarillo
Good morning from Red Rock Country. Sedona, Arizona Source: @tiffanytaplashvili
“I had sent in a photo of my grandparents [to Humans of Judaism] many years ago (2016) of my grandmother putting Teffilin on my grandfather. It had warmed my grandmothers heart when I had shown her how many people liked and appreciated what she would do for my grandfather.My grandfather […]
