Experience the miraculous exodus of the Jewish people out of the mighty Egyptian empire—in a unique, fun-filled (and educational) style!

A virtuous heroine. A wicked villain. It’s the ancient, true story of Queen Esther, brought vividly to life in a delightfully educational way.

The nuclear power of a Jewish soul, as reflected in the incredible story of the half shekel.

Gefilte Fish gives an in-depth analysis of the Golden Calf, explains the importance of not worshipping idols, and complains about the lack of Fresca in the IKS studio.

Eli and Ezzy wonder what life would be like if they were still slaves in Egypt.

Take an exciting trip back in time to the court of King Ahasuerus and his beautiful Jewish wife Queen Esther as you watch the dramatic story of the Jewish victory over Persian persecution.

The handmade “shmurah matzah” is prepared under exacting supervision – already from the time of harvest – and is made in great haste to avoid the possibility of becoming chametz.

Watch how matzah is made for Passover, and have fun learning all about Passover. Presented by Rabbi Moshe Grossbaum of the Living Legacy in Bergen County, NJ.

Feel the rhythm…hear the beat….and let your spirit get you jumping on your feet! Get ready to sing, dance and exercise together with Mendy and his friends in this exhilarating animated workout video for the whole family.

Sarah and Avi find a letter “mem,” and help him find a mitzvah that starts with the letter “mem.”

When one partner betrays the other, for reconciliation to occur, each must feel that “we are so connected that you mean more to me than whatever it was that you did.”

A deeper look at the heroine of the Purim story, whose very name means “hidden” in Hebrew.

The complete process of Shmurah Matzah baking, from the harvesting of the wheat and grinding the kernels to baking of the fresh matzah in the traditional wood burning stove.

A quick presentation for preparing and arranging the items used at the Passover Seder.

Learn the basics of which foods are kosher, how to shop for kosher foods and keep a kosher kitchen, and why this mitzvah is so important.

Experience the story of Chanukah as it comes alive in this real life presentation. This production from the Jewish Children’s Museum was performed live on Chanukah in 2006.

Study the daily lesson of Sefer HaMitzvos for day 236 with Rabbi Mendel Kaplan, where he teaches the mitzvah in-depth with added insight and detail.

In this Megillah class, we explore why embodying Jewish distinction is best achieved with meaningful metaphors of “light, happiness, joy and glory”!

Feel the rhythm…hear the beat….and let your spirit get you jumping on your feet! Get ready to sing, dance and exercise together with Mendy and his friends in this exhilarating animated workout video for the whole family.

See and hear the Ten Plagues and afflictions brought upon the Egyptians during the exodus from Egypt

Listen to the Boo Boo Haman song and sing along!

There are so many things to do on Passover and Rabbi B wants to know what you like best. The Matzah? Grape Juice? Four Questions? Come along with Rabbi B and lets see how many things we love about Pesach.

Want to know what Judaism is? Start with this fun video.

When one partner betrays the other, for reconciliation to occur, each must feel that “we are so connected that you mean more to me than whatever it was that you did.”

Gefilte Fish gives an in-depth analysis of the Golden Calf, explains the importance of not worshipping idols, and complains about the lack of Fresca in the IKS studio.

Moses questioned how a compulsory offering could achieve atonement. What he learned changes our basic understanding of human decency.

Topics include: How the half shekel donation rectified the masculine aspect of the soul, why we have ten fingers and ten toes, and Aaron as a reincarnation of Abraham’s brother Haran.

Never write yourself off as a failure and not worthy before G-d.

In response to Moses's request, "Reveal to me Your Glory", G-d shows him His 'back', which Rashi explains to mean the "knot of G-d's tefillin". This class will address the inner meaning of this and the message of hope it conveys for all of us. (Likutei Sichos, vol. 21)

A deeper meaning to why the copper wash-basin in the Temple was made from mirrors used by the Jewish women to beautify themselves throughout their slavery in Egypt.

Two altars -- one inner, one outer; one of gold, one of copper -- as they correspond to two very different versions of our emotional experience of life.

The priests would wash their hands in the laver (“kiyor”) each morning before working in the Temple. What are the laws of the morning handwashing ritual?

The sin of the Golden Calf is from the greatest tragedies in Jewish history. Examining the status of gold in the Torah serves as a model for the proper approach to new discoveries in technology.

In this portion, we read G-d's Thirteen Attributes of Mercy: "G-d, G-d, compassionate G-d and gracious, slow to anger, and abundant in kindness and truth, preserver of kindness for two thousand generations. " In the word "notzar" (preserver of kindness) the letter nun is unusually large. Later in the portion, G-d prohibits the Jews from serving "another god." The letter reish in the word "acher" (other) is also unusually large. What is the meaning of these large letters?

Moses asked G-d "show me Your Glory" to which G-d responded, "No man can see Me and live." Does G-d have a face? What does it mean to see G-d? What did Moses want and what did he end up getting?

Less than forty days after experiencing divine revelation at Sinai, the Jewish people sin in worshiping the golden calf. It seems inexplicable that they completely deny G-d after all they had just experienced.

Study some of the highlights of the weekly Torah portion with insights from various commentaries.

The parsha of Ki Tisa contains 139 verses and the mnemonic for is the name ‘Chananel’. Explore the coded message in the mnemonic and its connection to the general themes of the parshah.

Upon learning of the grave sin of the golden calf, Moses descends the mountain and breaks the tablets. Why the need to break the tablets, instead of simply not giving them to the Jewish people?

The most sacred service in the Holy Temple is the ‘Ketoret’ or incenses. Discover incredible secrets of this strange blend made of assorted aromatic herbs and drugs. How was this mysterious compound of holy hallucinogens created? This class may elevate your consciousness and possibly even shed light on the debate over legalizing marijuana today!

Eyeing the Half-Shekel giving that enables national-census taking, we see Moses being shown a fiery coin; begging the obvious question: why the superfluous visual aid? A full investigation of this conundrum leads us into a passionate place of parallel perspectives. The emergent emphasis on incomplete pieces seems entirely incompatible with characteristic Mitzvah perfection and wholesomeness. Layers of fascinating insight unfold, providing extraordinary clarity and a profoundly inspiring and enriching spiritual message for the ages!

As committed Jews in an imperfect world, we’re constantly trying to balance our mundane responsibilities with our spiritual aspirations. We’re even encouraged to engage with the world to transform it into a G-dly place.

The only thing to be done with sinful behavior is to stop it, to repent for it, and never to return to it. As for the power of desire that leads to the sin, it has significantly more positive possibilities.

The sensual aspect of human existence is heavy with potential for impure doings. And yet this same potential holds the secret of the copper laver used by the Kohanim to wash their hands and feet in preparation for their holy services in the Mishkan.

The opening words of this parshah -- "Lift up the head and give..." -- as an instruction to become elevated to a higher state of consciousness by giving to others. Presenter: Rabbi Glass

An examination of Rashi’s commentary on contributing a half shekel and a closer look at some discrepancies between our printed version of Rashi and an ancient manuscript housed in the Bodleian Library, Oxford.

Our Sages explain that the Ten Commandments were stated in the second person singular, rather than the plural, in order to provide Moses with an argument in defense of the Jewish People after they had worshipped the Golden Calf: Moses would be able to, and in fact did, argue that the commandment forbidding idolatry was addressed to him alone and not the people! This class will address this apparently bizarre defense and will shed light on the deeper nature of idolatry and its antidote.

According to Jewish law, one must wash each morning before prayers just like the priests would wash before performing their service in the Holy Temple. What is the difference between washing for holiness and washing for purity? (Based on Likutei Sichos vol. 31, p. 184.)

The priests would wash before performing their service in the Holy Temple. This is the basis for our washing before prayer. We study two applications of this law, one in Maimonides and one in the rulings of R' Shneur Zalman of Liadi.

Five layers of meaning to the mitzvah of giving half a shekel.

Explore the deeper mystical dimension of the Passover Seder. Join Rabbi Zushe Winner for an eye-opening analysis of Matzah and the Seder-plate, uncovering their deeper significance and powerful message to make this year's Seder an exhilarating experience.

Short thoughtful insight to enhance your Passover Seder experience.

We explore five major segments of the Pesach seder that, when examined properly, totally revolutionize how we understand the story of Exodus and its message on the seder night.

The Kabbalah of the matzah and wine at the Passover Seder. Men, women and the dynamics of redemption. Explore the deeper understanding of why we have three matzahs on the Seder plate and drink four cups of wine. (Based on Lukutei Sichos vol. 26, Parshas Voeira)

To teach someone how to act G-dly, you must help them understand that they are G-dly.

A short and powerful message on the Festival of Freedom’s profound meaning to us today.

Make your Passover experience more meaningful and discover the special significance behind the items on the Seder table.

Matzah, Maror and the 4 Cups talk about themselves, what they bring to the Passover seder, and their childhood experiences.

If Rosh Hashanah coincides with Shabbos, we cancel the main mitzvah, the Shofar. The same applies to the Lulav on Sukkot. So, why don’t we cancel a Pesach Seder when the festival falls on Shabbos?

How can Pesach make the extraordinary come alive? Uncover the "3 and 4 Pesach dynamic" to find out.

Discover the deeper dimension of the Passover Seder’s fifteen-part observances, which aren’t merely commemorations of our past, but are keys to our own liberation.

In the Passover haggadah, after we enumerate the ten plagues, we read what appears to be a simple mnemonic to remember the plagues. Discover the profound meaning embedded in this hidden code.

The themes of the month of Nissan, and especially of Passover, comprise the fundamentals of Judaism. Accordingly, the Exodus from Egypt, and the messages of the holiday, must be applied not just once a month, but during every single day of a Jew’s life.

Must a prophecy come true? Can G-d retract a promise? Exploring Maimonides' Mishneh Torah in manuscript.

The breaking of the middle Matzah at the Seder and the two types of mitzvahs we want our kids to know.

A three-part series about the mechanics, mindfulness, nuts and bolts of the Seder’s legal intricacies so that everything gets done right!

A fun and informative peek into the Torah’s instruction to eat matzah and a deeper taste of the meaning behind the mitzvah.

At the Passover Seder we read of the four sons. Each son is actually an insight into an element of your child’s relationship.

As G-d testifies Himself, He came personally to redeem us from our slavery in Egypt to serve Him as His chosen people. But if we’re really God’s chosen people, why does serving Him require such effort and struggle?

There is a spot for every Jew at the Seder table.

A deeper understanding of why we have three matzos on the Seder plate and drink four cups of wine. Discover how the spiritual dimensions of the Exodus reflect the difference between men and women in light of Chassidus. (Based on Lukutei Sichos vol. 26, Parshas Va’eira)

All important things need preparation, and education is certainly no exception. We need not wait to respond to our children; by being proactive, we can be sure that they’re properly engaged. This is especially true by the Passover Seder. Much of the ritual that surrounds the Passover Seder involves the participation of our children. By properly preparing, all our children, no matter their personalities, can feel welcome and involved.

A potpourri of Talmudic teachings including insight into topics like blessings, curses, redemption, eternity and even a slave trade secrets. This Torah class is on tractate Megillah page 15a-15b.

Does Judaism focus more on the now or on the future? Examining the two divergent views of Rabbi Yehuda and Rabbi Meir and their unique applications.

The nuclear power of a Jewish soul, as reflected in the incredible story of the half shekel.

In this Megillah class, we explore why embodying Jewish distinction is best achieved with meaningful metaphors of “light, happiness, joy and glory”!

Moses, Mordechai, and the Lubavitcher Rebbe—leadership under different circumstances.

Will the festivals be nullified in the times of Moshiach? What about the festival of Purim?

Does Rashi lean toward Midrashik and Talmudic interpretation? Or does he attempt to uncover the simple reading of Esther?

How the Book of Esther set the tone for the Jews in Exile

Perspectives on Purim from the Second Chabad Rebbe, Rabbi Dovber.

A deeper look at the story of Purim whereby a number of ostensibly incidental details provide the clues to an amazing discovery.

Is Purim about physical salvation or spiritual connection?

Exploring the meaning behind the mnemonic for the 167 verses in the Book of Esther and its connection to Purim.

A Chassidic discourse from the Lubavitcher Rebbe that uses the Purim story to explore the mystical secrets behind Golus, the spiritual "exile" of the Jewish people. (BaLaylah Hahu 5744)

When you choose a costume, what do you base it on?

Join the live webcast commemorating the Shloshim, the 30th day from the passing of Rabbi Yudi Dukes of blessed memory, who was the beloved director of JNet.

Nuclear energy has revolutionised our world. The Rebbe teaches us how we can be nuclear reactors to transform our world for good.

Have fun watching an exciting puppet show for children and learn the parsha of the week with Rabbi Wagshul.

Join a special Zoom webcast commemorating the fifth yahrtzeit, anniversary of passing, of Rabbi Yehoshua B. Gordon of blessed memory. Guest speakers include Rabbis Manis Friedman, Mendel Lipskar, YY Jacobson, Yossy Gordon.