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The Purim Story

Over 2,000 years ago, the Holy Temple in Jerusalem was destroyed by the Babylonian king Nebuchadnezzar. The Jewish people were sent away from the Land of Israel and were forced to live in Babylonia.

Fifty years later, Babylonia was defeated by Persia. Achashverosh (that's pronounced:...Read more...

The Fast of Esther

Shalom U'vracha!

Ta'anit Esther / Fast of Esther

The Fast of Esther (Ta'anit Ester, Hebrew: תַּעֲנִית אֶסְתֵּר) is a Jewish fast from dawn until dusk on Purim eve, commemorating the three-day fast observed by the Jewish people in the story of Purim. If the date of the Fast...Read more...

World Jewish Confederation


Rabbi Ovadiah Tank met the leaders of the Jewish Federation of the Northeast Africa (Uganda, Tanzania, Ruanda, Congo and Burundi) at the World Jewish Confederation Convention to discuss about the Jewish Chaplaincy Services.

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Yom Ha'Atzmaut in DC

Rabbi Ovadiah...Read more...

Mon, June 9 2025 13 Sivan 5785