Hanukkah (The Last Night)
Giving gifts at Hanukkah is a fairly new tradition. In the past small coins were given to children, they played dreidel...
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Hanukkah (Day Six)
On Hanukkah we eat fried food suvganyot, latkes etc to commemorate the miracle of the oil. One day's oil lasted eight...
Happy Hanukkah (Day 5)
The story of Judas Maccabeus and the Maccabee Revolt in Judea was written about by the contemporary Roman historian...
Rituals 2
Yesterday I asked "What is the difference between a habit and a ritual?" and I answered it: "About a hundred years."...
Rituals
Question: What is the difference between a habit and a ritual? Answer: About a hundred years. Many things like...
L’Shana Tova
Today is Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year. A happy and sweet New Year to all. “L’shana tova, tikatevu” This...
L’Shanah Tovah
Happy New Year 5776 Don't try this at...
Truth
"One should accept the truth from whatever source it proceeds." -...
Coincidence
“Coincidence is but God’s way of choosing to remain anonymous.” Rabbi Benjamin...
The Burden
“I ask not for a lighter burden, but for broader shoulders.” Jewish...
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