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Oct 7, 2026, 2:28 AM

Crown Princess Laila of the Royal House of Kanaani Gives Birth to Three Kittens

Crown Princess Laila Yom Tov of the Royal House of Kanaani Gives Birth to Three Kittens October 5, 2026 — Three new lives, a new generation, and the Crown of Compassion On October 5, 2026, Her Royal Highness Crown Princess Laila...

Oct 2, 2026, 7:12 PM

The Crown of Compassion

Why I Created the Royal House of Kanaani — and Why I Believe the Way We Treat Animals Can Bring Redemption Closer By Ordained Animal Chaplain Mikhail Salita (Rav Papa Kanaani) Humanity has made remarkable progress in the way we think...

Oct 2, 2026, 12:22 AM

The Bible: Human and Animal Souls are Equal

As the Torah annual reading cycle resumes on Simhat Torah with Genesis 1, the animal world begins to emerge with God creating “every living creature” – or “nefesh ha-khayah” as in the Hebrew, namely, ‘ensouled' animal (Gen 1:21). On...

Oct 1, 2026, 1:10 PM

The golden cat of King Solomon

THE GOLDEN CAT OF KING SOLOMON From an Ancient Jewish Tradition to the Living Royal House of Kanaani By Rabbi Mikhail Salita (Rav Papa Kanaani) Author’s Note: What follows is a brief literary preview of my forthcoming work, The Golden Cat of King...

Sep 28, 2026, 1:01 PM

From Lab to Life: Kitty, Kitty, Cancer Cure?

Could our kittycats hold the key to curing cancer? Science Daily reports: “Scientists say house cats could help unlock better cancer treatments for humans. A massive genetic study of cat tumors reveals striking similarities to human cancer and could open...

Sep 28, 2026, 7:38 AM

Kanaani: The Royal Heirs to King Solomon’s Feline Throne

An ancient Jewish legend, a breed born in Jerusalem, and the meaning of a royal inheritance. By Rabbi Mikhail Salita — Rav Papa Kanaani A golden cat sits on the fifth step of King Solomon’s throne, facing a golden rooster. That detail...

Sep 25, 2026, 5:11 PM

Kanaani Cats Nominated for Brooklyn Certificate of Proclamation

Ahead of American National Cat Day, the Jerusalem-born breed’s Brooklyn revival reaches another milestone after its historic debut in Finland and international record recognition. Something remarkable has happened to the Kanaani in a very short time. When I began working to...

Sep 20, 2026, 5:07 PM

Kapparot Where Everyone Stays Alive — Including the Chicken

Teshuvah, Tzedakah, and the Moral Evolution of a Jewish Tradition After Shabbat ended, following Havdalah, I was told that I could perform kapparot in one of two places: on Avenue J near East 29th Street, or on President Street in...

Sep 17, 2026, 6:50 AM

The Kanaani Diplomacy™ Doctrine

Diplomatia Kanaaniensis America at the Center of a New Soft-Diplomacy Model for Preserving Israel’s Jerusalem-Born Living Heritage A Brooklyn-Born Model for America's Next Century of International Cooperation By Animal Chaplain and Rabbi Mikhail Salita Founder of the Brooklyn-based Kanaani Revival Program and The...

Sep 16, 2026, 12:18 AM

The Official Kanaani Instagram Account Was Taken Down After a Coordinated Hacker Attack

I recently wrote an article about the lion as a sacred Jewish symbol—the emblem of the Tribe of Judah, the tribe from which the Messiah will descend according to Jewish tradition. The lion is also a symbol of Jerusalem...

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