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Let's Talk about Shabbat
The Hebrew word Shabbat comes from the Hebrew verb shavat, which literally means “to cease.” Although Shabbat (or its anglicized version, “Sabbath”) is almost universally trans… more »
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Good-Bye, Fall Holidays!
gsmckinney wrote 9 months ago: After being a visitor in a couple of sukkot (Mosaic’s Sukkot party and a friend’s birthd … more »
Shabbat baSukkah
gsmckinney wrote 10 months ago: So I had a lovely Shabbat in my lovely sukkah. I wasn’t in it all the time, as practicalities … more »
No, really, I've been busy and all that....
gsmckinney wrote 10 months ago: I haven’t been here much; I even skipped Facebook for a couple of weeks. The workload has been … more »
2007 Annual Rabbi Frand Teshuva Drasha/Shiur
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aishel wrote 10 months ago: The sound quality isn’t great and the volume is a bit low, but here it is! As always, Rabbi Fr … more »
9/30/2003
apostatejournal wrote 1 month ago: This Journal entry contains a number of refrences to the Jewish High Holy Days. You can read about t … more »
Dibuch-Busters (from the Holiday Memory contest)
citizenfilm wrote 1 month ago: For my peace-nick parents, there were very few programs in the ninja-filled, laser-blasted landscape … more »
Family Haggadah
jewishboy wrote 1 month ago: Family Haggadah. A RIGHT TO LEFT version Haggadah. In green, red and black text. Includes mostly Eng … more »
Sharing Shavuot
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horsewoman wrote 1 month ago: Shavuot a little-known holiday , commemorates the single most important event in Jewish history … more »
Bye Bye Pardes
rebeccazim wrote 1 month ago: Well we actually said goodbye more than a week ago. And it’s not really goodbye because we … more »
9.6 Spiritual Markers
wallbuilder wrote 1 month ago: On the second day of the month, the heads of all the families, along with the priests and the Levite … more »
Lag B'Omer at Chabad (2007)
Annette wrote 2 months ago: Chabad Celebrates Lag B’Omer By Annette van de Kamp-Wright There aren’t many things that … more »
Hanukkah 2006
Annette wrote 2 months ago: Friedel Creates Latkemania On December 20th, it was once again time for staff and students at F … more »
Sukkoth
Annette wrote 2 months ago: Sukkoth By Annette van de Kamp-Wright There are few things more attractive to children than g … more »
Tu B'Shevat
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Annette wrote 2 months ago: Tu B’Shevat By Annette van de Kamp-Wright The theme for Friedel’s 2007 celebration of Tu B … more »
There is a Piece of Esther in All of Us
Annette wrote 2 months ago: The Torah is populated by many strong women. From Sarah to Tamar, from Rivkah to Bathsheba, they ma … more »
Jew Wishes On: State of Israel Declared May 14, 1948
jewwishes wrote 2 months ago: The State of Israel was declared on May 14, 1948. Arieh Handler, was one of 200 people invited to g … more »
Some Links for Yom HaZikaron - Memorial Day
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westbankmama wrote 2 months ago: I am getting ready to go out to our yishuv’s Yom HaZikaron ceremony, but I thought I would put … more »
A Very Nice Pesach, With One "Ouch" At The End
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westbankmama wrote 3 months ago: We all had a very nice Pesach. Every time I make seder I forget to calculate how much time it takes … more »
Matzo Ball Soup (or is that Matzah Ball Soup?)
Rochelle wrote 3 months ago: Saturday morning, I got up and put on my workout shorts, a sports-bra tanktop and my walking shoes. … more »
