L’Shana Tovah
L'Shana Tovah Happy New Year The Jewish New Year starts tonight at sundown. We will be celebrating in new...
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Happy Hanukkah
Happy Hanukkah A country must be allowed to fight incursions that kill it citizens. I'm not a religious Jew but...
Shabbat Shalom
“It is not that Israel has kept the Sabbath; the Sabbath has kept Israel.” Ahad Ha’am A view in the...
Shana Tovah
“No sin is so light that it may be overlooked. No sin is so heavy that it may not be repented of.” Shana...
A Sweet Year
Eating apples dipped in honey is symbolic of what a benevolent world we live in....
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...
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...
Rituals 2
Yesterday I asked "What is the difference between a habit and a ritual?" and I answered it: "About a hundred years."...
Jewish Humor
MEAL TIME ON EL-AL It was mealtime during a flight on El-Al. "Would you like dinner?" the flight attendant asked...
