Tag: jewish
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December 11, 2006 09:42 AM EST --
From time to time I like to share feel good stories from my hometown paper the Iowa City Press Citizen. Today this story was printed that reassured me feel that people of different . . .
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October 04, 2009 01:16 PM EDT --
I received a panicked call from my mother whose concern for my spiritual wellbeing went beyond maternal comfort zone and spilled into an immediate area of nonstop . . .
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September 17, 2008 11:13 AM EDT --
Upon reflecting on the following story, I think that Clinton is more about covering her own butt than trying to help Obama win the White House. She is no friend of the Obamas, and neither is her husband. . . .
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January 06, 2009 07:02 AM EST --
Yesterday I got word about Shae. She is a rottweiler who's family had lost their home and been forced to move into an apartment. One of the apartment rules was small dogs only. I . . .
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September 23, 2007 02:01 PM EDT --
We have 10 Rabbi's in Victoria. Only five have Congregations.
The Orthodox, (,Aish Hatora), meets in a home.
The Habbad bought a school and the synagogue is in the school. . . .
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December 15, 2006 10:35 AM EST --
I have always felt that it is important to learn about other faiths . As a Christian I am celebrating Christmas at this time of year but our Jewish friends are starting Hanukkah. I read this . . .
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May 19, 2009 01:22 PM EDT --
State senator of Arkansas Kim Hendren , who plans to challenge Democratic U.S. Sen. Blanche Lincoln in 2010, said he regrets referring to Senator Chuck Schumer as "that Jew" during . . .
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April 13, 2007 01:19 PM EDT --
I believe in God as the creator of all things. I believe God is the Alpha and the Omega, the beginning and the end. Therefore, I think that God does not exist in time as we experience it. In other words, . . .
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March 22, 2008 02:53 PM EDT --
CHAPTER I
Nothing tastes quiet as good as a stew that has simmered all night. The Jewish people prepare a special version called Cholent , a potted meal consisting of meat, potatoes, . . .
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October 08, 2008 02:20 PM EDT --
During Yom Kippur, people fast, which means they do not eat or drink anything from sunset until sunset the next day. The fast is a way to focus people’s minds on how they can become kinder and better . . .
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October 14, 2008 01:26 PM EDT --
These are hard times, and so many of us are suffering in this way and that way. So many needs, so many prayers going out to God for all these trials to help us and others.
There is a reason . . .
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October 04, 2007 02:23 AM EDT --
Dear all -
I love so much these little gems of Jewish wisdom, but this one is certainly among my favorites:
"Where does God dwell?" Rabbi Menahem Mendel asked some visiting . . .
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December 04, 2007 12:17 AM EST --
As a Christian - you are taught certain truths - such as Jesus is the way and the life and that NO ONE will come to the father "but by me"....
So what does that mean for a Jewish person. . . .
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February 17, 2008 07:45 AM EST --
"Are we there yet?"
The girl asked,
Pulling her father's sleeve,
Trying to make out
His features
In the muted light
That came through
Cracks of the cattle truck,
Listening . . .
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April 26, 2008 05:48 PM EDT --
Always remember....
when life hands you Lemons,
ask for Sugar and call me over!
Good friends are like stars.
You don't always see them,
But you know they are always there. . . .
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August 30, 2008 10:10 PM EDT --
I've been living in Oklahoma for thirty years. I call it home. I've raised my family here. Yet, I was born and raised in the Bronx. Go Yankees!
Today, I was in a store in Yukon, . . .
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March 18, 2009 04:14 AM EDT --
Anny stared at the camera.
Anny fixed the photographer.
She perceived potential doom,
Auschwitz beckoned,
Betrayal loomed.
She appeared uncertain,
The camera clicked,
The photographer . . .
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June 07, 2006 10:23 AM EDT --
"A Torah Scholar"
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A young woman brings home her fiance to meet her parents. After dinner,
her mother tells her father to find . . .
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October 30, 2008 09:39 AM EDT --
According to the Barna Group (a marketing research firm serving Christian ministries,)
One of the surprising insights of the research is the significant inroads Sen. Obama has made among the Christian . . .
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March 10, 2009 11:48 AM EDT --
Today the Jewish people celebrate the holiday of Purim. Last night Megillos Esther was read. If you are curious about this holiday just read the Book of Esther.
Today we make a big . . .
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