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Reasons about Tradition

The customs and rhythms passed forward.

33 reasons in this collection

ShabbosTradition
Open →7/24/2026

“Shabbos cholent has brought many people close to H'”

— Anon124
GratitudeJoyUplifting
Open →7/19/2026

“Million reasons is literally the greatest project ever. I feel so blessed to be a part of it and projects that connect the Jewish people like this.”

— Rabbi Shalom
ShabbosEmotionalTradition
Open →7/19/2026

“Lighting the Shabbos candles invites the Shechinah (the divine feminine presence of God) into your living space and sanctifies my home into a safe, peaceful place of love and light.”

CommunityJoyTradition
Open →7/3/2026

“Kumzitz's around a bondfire with good people and good vibes and meaningful music is one of the most special things in this life.”

— Ray613
IdentityUpliftingTradition
Open →7/2/2026

“Hanukkah lights rekindle my neshama time and time again each year”

— Rachel · Phoenix
CommunityTraditionJoy
Open →7/2/2026

“Thursday night cholent with the boys is such a zach!”

— Reb Levi
HistoryTraditionSurvival
Open →7/1/2026

“Knowing I have a link in the chain of a hundred generations.”

— ohrshalommusic
HistoryTraditionReflective
Open →6/29/2026

“We are standing on shoulders of giants!”

— Rabbi T · London
TorahTraditionDeep
Open →6/29/2026

“"כי לקח טוב נתתי לכם תורתי אל תעזבו."”

— David K · LA
IdentityReflectiveTradition
Open →6/29/2026

“It feels like home.”

— Simcha · Montreal
FamilyTraditionUnity
Open →6/28/2026

“We are building the future families of Klal Israel from the wisdom of the past, one neshama at a time. - R' Viders”

— Shalom · Five Towns
HistoryTraditionDeep
Open →6/28/2026

“We were gifted with mass revelation at Mt. Sinai, which gives us an unbreakable chain of transmission going back over 3000 years!”

— Searching and Finding
IdentityTraditionReflective
Open →6/28/2026

“It's the way of our people”

— Tal C.
TorahDaily LifeDeep
Open →6/28/2026

“כי הם חיינו ואורך ימינו...”

— eddichaim12__
HashgachaSurvivalTradition
Open →6/28/2026

“hanukkah gelt saved my family and business”

— Anonymous 332
ShabbosTraditionJoy
Open →6/28/2026

“Challah and Zemiros on Shabbos”

— A grateful student
ShabbosJoyTradition
Open →6/28/2026

“Oneg Shabbos.”

— Anonymous 18
FamilyPracticalTradition
Open →6/28/2026

“Structure for family.”

— Sarah
IdentityTradition
Open →6/28/2026

“Maintain tradition.”

— Anonymous 101
IdentityUnityTradition
Open →6/28/2026

“We are not just a religion, race, or nation. We are Bnei Israel. We are family.”

— Yehuda · Jerusalem
PurposeReflectiveTradition
Open →6/28/2026

“Rosh Chodesh reconnects us with our mission and place in time every month.”

— A woman from the community · Brooklyn
IdentityTraditionChildhood
Open →6/28/2026

“Apples and honey.”

— Tamar
ShabbosTraditionJoy
Open →6/28/2026

“Piping hot challah on Friday night.”

— A Shabbos guest
ShabbosDeepUplifting
Open →6/28/2026

“Shabbos is me'ein Olam Haba.”

— Rivka · Lakewood
CommunityTraditionUplifting
Open →6/28/2026

“Dayanim and the greats of our generation make themselves available to everyone.”

— Anonymous 248
CommunityTraditionMusic
Open →6/28/2026

“Chassidish tishes.”

— A Shabbos guest
IdentityDeepTradition
Open →6/28/2026

“We are sons of prophets.”

— Anonymous 36 · Israel
TorahTraditionDeep
Open →6/28/2026

“It is a Tree of Life for those who hold fast to it.”

— Anonymous 89
CommunityFunnyTradition
Open →6/28/2026

“Kiddush club ;)”

— Anonymous from the back row
TorahLearningTradition
Open →6/28/2026

“We have bookshelves instead of TVs.”

— Anonymous from the living room
ShabbosJoyTradition
Open →6/28/2026

“Cholent makes life worth living!”

— Dovid · Brooklyn
CommunityUnityPractical
Open →6/28/2026

“There is a Chabad everywhere in the world.”

— Traveler
CommunityTraditionJoy
Open →6/28/2026

“Gathering wood and roasting marshmallows on Lag Ba'Omer.”

— A camper · The Catskills