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Recent Jewish Blog | September 2009 Posts

Repentance: From Primal Scream to Holy Cry

by Miriam Metzinger

27 Sep 2009 02:22 AM

I remember when I was a kid and too young to be involved in psychology, pop or otherwise, I saw a TV show describing therapeutic method of the "Primal scream." The idea is that we all have stressors in our lives. We are sometimes like pressure cookers.

Rosh Hashana: No More Kings or Only One King?

by Miriam Metzinger

18 Sep 2009 04:26 AM

When I was a kid, I remember watching Schoolhouse Rock. One of my favorite episodes of this fun, 1970s educational musical cartoon was "No More Kings." I remember an effete foppish George II with a powdered wig and a caustic laugh like a diabolical dandy with absolute power.

Offering Our First Fruits

by Miriam Metzinger

03 Sep 2009 02:59 PM

I played a game with my kids yesterday. I ask them to tie a ribbon around the first fruit they saw. Alright, maybe the lemons have been hanging on our ancient tree for a while, so they aren't exactly first fruits.



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Kata-fox says...

"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."

In Why Don't Orthodox Men Shake Hands with Women?

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."

In Purim: Joy is Serious Business


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