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President Obama on Passover, Easter: 'Common Thread of Humanity' Originally Posted: 04/17/2012 - 3:55pm | Type: Blog: "These holidays have their roots in miracles that took place thousands of years ago. They connect us to our past and give us strength as we face the future. And they remind us of the common thread of humani ...
Six Plagues of Our Time Originally Posted: 04/05/2012 - 9:14am | Type: Blog: I don’t ascribe to the belief that God sends such horrific episodes upon us as punishment, but I do believe that our free will affords us enough rope to hang ourselves at times, so to speak. Our current plagues ...
Passover Prep Takes Spring Cleaning to a Whole New Level Originally Posted: 03/30/2012 - 4:33pm | Type: Blog: While Passover cleaning of one form or another has been around since the Israelites fled from bondage in Egypt -- Passover's central theme -- some say the lengths to which many contemporary Jewish families ...
Elijah at the Table: Pascha and Passover Originally Posted: 03/29/2012 - 12:05pm | Type: Blog: “Easter? Isn’t that over ?” I’m already gearing up to hear this, just as I launch into trying to trying to actually make something spiritually of Lent’s remaining weeks, after my feeble efforts, while also anticipating the Feast of Feasts that aw ...
Pillsbury Bake-Off Puts Crimp in Cook’s Passover Prep Originally Posted: 03/22/2012 - 3:23pm | Type: Blog: A national bake-off takes place 11 days before Passover, and all the weeks Amy Siegel typically devotes to preparing her kitchen for the holiday she's spent rehearsing her decidedly non-Passover-friendly re ...
U.N. World Interfaith Harmony Week: Gracespotting Originally Posted: 02/05/2012 - 7:52pm | Type: Blog: The first week of February the United Nation celebrates World Interfaith Harmony week. To mark the occasion the Tony Blair Faith Foundation asked people to share their stories of finding friendship and connectio ...
Friday Links Round Up: Monks. Al Franken. Oysters. Originally Posted: 08/31/2011 - 10:31pm | Type: Blog: Monks. Al Franken. Oysters. Here's a little roundup of links from around the Web you may have missed this week. Monks. Al Franken. Oysters. Here's a little roundup of links f ...
The Inevitable Results of War: Sins as Well as Crimes Originally Posted: 07/14/2011 - 8:34am | Type: Blog: The end of Passover is said to mark the anniversary of the moment when Pharaoh's imperial horse-chariot army met disaster in the Red Sea. The end of Passover is said to mark the a ...
The Second-Best Book on Sabbath Originally Posted: 08/31/2011 - 4:40pm | Type: Blog: <p><a href="http://www.amazon.com/Sabbath-World-Glimpses-Different-Order/dp/1400062004/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;s=books&amp;qid=1270152829&amp;sr=1-1&amp;tag=sojo_blog ...
Passover for Non-Jews and 'the Bread of Affliction' Originally Posted: 07/14/2011 - 8:34am | Type: Blog: In preparing a Passover seder in which many of my guests are first-timers and non-Jews, I am challenged by a number of factors: There is the barrier of language -- some of the texts that we read ar ...