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| | | | Adar 25, 5772 · March 19, 2012 | By Anonymous | |
| | | It didn't matter that those in the tables around us had so much food it could barely fit; as soon as they saw I had something different, heads turned
By Sara Esther Crispe | | | | Yet it wasn't until a few years later that I learned how to connect to the formal Jewish prayers. Staying over at a friend's house for Shabbat, I was completely embarrassed when she handed me a prayerbook. I sat on the sofa, pretending to read the Hebrew words like a pro. But I couldn't fool my friend . . .
By Samantha Barnett | | | ALSO THIS WEEK ON THEJEWISHWOMAN.ORG: | | Cleaning for Passover with Young Children I think if there is anything more nerve-racking than cleaning for Passover, it is cleaning for Passover with small children . . .
By Sara Esther Crispe | | | | Parshat Vayikrah I'm pathetically biased, but I embrace my bias. I feel sated with pride, although my children haven't done anything uniquely successful or unusually brilliant-not yet. I wonder: is this the way G-d feels towards us?
By Rochel Holzkenner | | | | A Spiritual Perspective on Passover Cleaning My dreams were so enormous, so vast and mankind-wide in scope that they just hibernated in my mind, stuck like a great blue whale unable to squeeze its way out of a drinking straw...
By Chana (Jenny) Weisberg | | | | For some of us, after the Four Questions comes the dreaded fifth . . . "Cabernet or Chardonnay?" We invited four special guests to gather around our Joy of Kosher table to share their recommendations for the four wines to serve on Seder night...
By Tamar Genger | | | | This year, for the first time, we are hosting the family Passover Seder. We were very excited to finally be able to have everyone in our home, until we found out that distant cousins, who we find very offensive, plan on coming . . .
Answered by Sara Esther Crispe | | | | | | Featured Judaica: Children's Book of Berachos Berachos are such marvelous things, connecting us to our Creator and giving us an enhanced appreciation of the blessings that He bestows upon us every day. And they're easy enough for our little ones to say with gusto and excitement. Price: $15.99 $14.39 |
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