Jewish Stuff
Candle 7: #HanukkahHoopla
Tonight is the seventh night of #HanukkahHoopla!…
Candle 6: #HanukkahHoopla
Merry Christmas to those of you who celebrate! May the significance of this day be special for you and your families. And if you find you have a moment, please read these two special blogs for a little more #HanukkahHoopla….
Candle 5: #HanukkahHoopla
Tonight is the fifth night of Hanukkah as well as Christmas Eve! Come read a little more about #HanukkahHoopla!…
What We Are: A Hanukkah Post
When Tech Support was a l’il dude, I found myself in the grocery store for the eleventy-seventh time that week. It was our turn to host the annual Jacobson family Hanukkah party that night, and twenty-four people were coming….
Candle 3: #HanukkahHoopla
Tonight is the third night of Hanukkah! Check out this post on the music!…
Candle 2: #HanukkahHoopla
#HanukkahHoopla continues tonight with Candle #2….
Candle 1: #HanukkahHoopla!
Tonight is the first night of #HanukkahHoopla! Wanna get a sense of the Hanukkah experience? Follow along for the next 8 days….
The Book Is Closed. Or Is it?
When I was a little girl, a Sunday School teacher told me that on Rosh Hashanah, G-d opened a big book that had everyone’s names in it, young and old. He explained how between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, G-d would decide who would live and who would die in the upcoming year. And how. Which was a pretty scary concept. …
If You Think I Take Grammar Seriously, You Should See Me On Rosh Hashanah
Today, I am sitting in temple for Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year. I’ll be thinking about the wrongs that I have committed this year and praying for forgiveness. I assume I have hurt people this year. I am pretty positive that I ticked someone off. Because sometimes I say stupid stuff. But I am working on it. Every year….
Lessons From My Father
This piece was originally posted one year ago on Father’s Day 2010, when I had very few followers. I thought I would post it again this year, in honor of my father. Please note, these items are listed in no apparent order, which will – no doubt – drive my father nuts….