All How-To Jewish Videos
HowToJew is a free video library teaching Jewish practice — short, expert-led How-To videos covering Shabbat, prayer, mitzvot, holidays, and lifecycle moments. Browse the full collection below, organized into topic clusters so you can find what you need.
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- How to Keep Shabbat — Step-by-step video guides to observing Shabbat — candle lighting, Kiddush, Friday night meal, Shabbat day, Havdalah, and the laws and customs that surround the seventh day.
- How to Pray as a Jew — Clear how-to videos for daily Jewish prayer — Shema, Modeh Ani, Amidah, Birkat Hamazon, and the blessings that punctuate a Jewish day from waking to sleeping.
- Daily Mitzvot & Practice — Practical how-to videos on the everyday mitzvot — tzitzit, tefillin, mezuzah, kashrut basics, and the small actions that build a Jewish life.
- Jewish Holidays Explained — Holiday how-to videos for the Jewish year — Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, Sukkot, Hanukkah, Purim, Passover, Shavuot — with the customs, blessings, and practices for each.
- Jewish Lifecycle Moments — Lifecycle how-to videos — bar and bat mitzvah, Jewish weddings, brit milah, baby naming, mourning and shiva — the moments that mark a Jewish life.
How to Keep Shabbat
Step-by-step video guides to observing Shabbat — candle lighting, Kiddush, Friday night meal, Shabbat day, Havdalah, and the laws and customs that surround the seventh day.
How to Pray as a Jew
Clear how-to videos for daily Jewish prayer — Shema, Modeh Ani, Amidah, Birkat Hamazon, and the blessings that punctuate a Jewish day from waking to sleeping.
- How To: Birkot HaShachar 2 - You Can See! (2/15)
- How To: Psalms for Hard Times, Which One?
- How to: Tzitzis - White Strings Jews Wear (+ Free Pair!)
- How To: Birkot HaShachar 1 - Understand Like A Rooster! (1/15)
- How Jews Put On Shoes
- How Jews Wash Hands In The Morning
- How To Say Blessing on Rainbow 🌈
- How To: Thunder & ⚡Lightning Blessings
- How To: Tu B'Shevat Blessing on 🍎Fruit
- The Bathroom Blessing: 'Asher Yatzar'
- How to Say Shema - Most Famous Jewish Prayer
- How To: Modeh Ani Prayer - Wake Up Like a Jew
- How to: Blessing on a Drink
Daily Mitzvot & Practice
Practical how-to videos on the everyday mitzvot — tzitzit, tefillin, mezuzah, kashrut basics, and the small actions that build a Jewish life.