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Hag Habanot
This article was aggregated from Jewschool
Rosh Hodesh (the day of the new moon in the Hebrew calendar) has long been associated with women, and modern feminists have enjoyed turning that connection into an opportunity to create ritual. This isn’t news to a lot of people. What I didn’t know, anyway, is that in some Jewish communities, dating [...]
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The best corporate Rosh Hashana card I’ve gotten
This article was aggregated from israelplug - innovations. made in israel.
Every year before Rosh Hashana, businesses and organizations start sending out Rosh Hashana cards via email. Most are pretty much the same: nondescript text with a picture of an apple, or honey, or apple and honey.So it’s very refreshing to get a card that stands out and even makes you laugh. If I was holding [...]
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