Recent Jewish Blog | January 2009 PostsLoving Leah, Yibum and Chalitzaby Miriam Metzinger26 Jan 2009 09:15 PMOkay, so I know Loving Leah was a made-for-television movie that was screened last night (I don't have a television, but I try to keep up with certain news), but what are "chalitza' and "Yibum"? Now, my apologies because I am not 100% informed about the plot of the movie. An Open Letter to Susie Essmanby Miriam Metzinger26 Jan 2009 05:01 PMDear Susie, First of all, I'd like to invite you to my home when you come to Jerusalem (not planning a trip to Jerusalem? Well, we all will find ourselves here eventually). I must warn you, my apartment is small and needs renovation. Joy...The Secret Ingredientby Miriam Metzinger19 Jan 2009 06:26 PMLike many of you, I have discovered the joys of Flylady, the site devoted us to learning to love our homes and beautify our surroundings one baby-step at a time. The site, I think, was designed for the domestically challenged, like me. Cease or Fire?by Miriam Metzinger19 Jan 2009 06:25 PMAfter the agonizing weeks of the war in Gaza, a ceasefire has been declared. Israel at War: A Mother's Thoughtsby Miriam Metzinger02 Jan 2009 03:22 AMWe are at war again. I remember being pregnant in 2006 with my second son during the second Lebanon War and thinking about all of the Israeli pregnant women who were sitting in shelters as bombs exploded around them. Recent Blog Comments Dale Harcombe says... "I'm Christian and in our bible study group we studied the book of Esther last year and found it extremely helpful." |
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"HELLO.Not always,but lots of times or sometimes,not shaking hands is founded in prejudicim according to COUSIN OF CAGLAR JUAN SINGLETARY http://yahwhyjesusvixenkempo.ning.com/ PS=Whether you shake hands or not should be a personal decision,not a forced decision.HAPPY HOLIDAYS though,esp.X-MAS."
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