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1. Gifts for Anyone and Everyone - Even if They are Hard to Shop For Whether it's the cost factor, the relationship factor, or plain old insecurity, a lot of people get very nervous about giving gifts, no matter the occassion. There are two main philosophies when it comes to gift giving: give something a person wants...
2. When does Hanukkah begin in 2009? Hannukah is based on the Jewish calendar - it begins at sundown on the 25th day of Kislev and concludes on the 2nd or 3rd day of Tevet (Kislev can have 29 or 30 days). Quick answer: in 2009, Hanukkah begins at sundown on Friday, December 11, 2009. Ha...
3. Holiday Breads! I love the smell of bread baking, especially during the Holidays. Bread is such a basic food, but we all have pleasant memories of it. The Holidays are such a great time to start learning to bake! Try out some recipes for pumpkin or cranberry bread,...
4. How do you spell Hanukkah? The pie chart here is from the blog Unbecoming Levity - the author researched spellings of this Jewish Holiday in a OneLook.com dictionary search and plotted out which are the most common spellings. His conclusion: Hanukkah 39%, Chanukah 31%, Hanukah...
5. Best Jewish Music on Youtube I'm a nut for Yiddish so many of my favorites are in that language. But I'd like to learn about great songs in Hebrew too - so if you have a favorite please leave it in the "plexo" below. Thanks! Picture: Molly Picon, who at the age...
6. The TJC Hanukah Songbook I was music director for the "Cantor Corps" at Temple Judea Reform in Durham and directed the Triangle Jewish Chorale for fourteen years. Before that, I directed a group called the Solstice Assembly which put on many winter shows incorporat...
7. Winter Holidays - Family, fun, feasting and so much more People the world over celebrate one way or another around the time of the December Solstice. Who are we? What is different about our celebrations? What is the same? Image copyright 2006, LK Grace, all rights reserved
8. The best Jewish lenses at Squidoo At the top of this lens: my own Jewish lenses. Below: a plexo with great Jewish lenses I've seen at Squidoo. Feel free to add your own!
9. Show You Care With A Vermont Teddy Bear A Vermont Teddy Bear Company® Bear-Gram® is the creative alternative to flowers. It's a fun, unique gift idea that is guaranteed to last forever. Your Bear-Gram® Gift arrives complete with: A handcrafted, fully jointed Teddy Bear made right here in...
10. Quiz: Judaism facts and trivia Test your knowledge about one of the oldest world faiths that still lives, one that has impacted the history of world religion a LOT. So, do you know the basics? Do you know some trivia that are a bit more specialist about the Jewish people, their fa...
11. Thanksgiving vs Christmas Thanksgiving vs. Christmas Two holidays that are so close together, yet so far apart...what Christmas has become is what Thanksgiving is now. Thanksgiving is a time for families to meet, socialize, relax, and enjoy each others company. To be thankful...
12. Get The Amazon Kindle Guaranteed! The ultimate gift for both MEN and WOMEN for 2009 is the AMAZON KINDLE. This wireless reading device is so popular that they sell out minutes after they're in stock. Currently, they're in stock however, that will change in minute or two. ...
13. Crayola Crayon Maker Crayola crayon maker is a one of the best toys to get your child. You can create fun crayon color combinations by melting worn crayons into new color-swirl mini crayons. The clear hood allows kids (and parents) to watch while crayons melt. It's safe...