from Gretchen Rubin, Get up early (five o’clock) Go to bed early (nine to ten o’clock) Eat little and avoid sweets Try to do everything by yourself Have a goal for your whole life, a goal for one section of your life, a goal for a shorter period and a goal for the year; a […][...]
Archive for March 24th, 2013
March 24th, 2013 - 9:04 am § in Misc.
Sunday Revelations: A recipe for matzos .. start with the blood of a child.
Saudi cleric Salman Al-Odeh, a well-known scholar revered by millions globally, explains Pesach to his millions of followers : Read the translation by the Middle East Media Research Institute (MEMRI). “I read once about a doctor who was working in a laboratory. This doctor lived with a Jewish fami[...]
HUMOR: Don’t Eat Cows Fed on Chametz
In Israel, milk and eggs are kosher for Passover only when produced by livestock that is chametz-free. A dairy farmer explains how the holiday alters his routine. By Vox Tablet | Apr 15, 2011 7:00 AM Cows grazing on kosher-for-Passover feed in Ma’aleh Hahamisha, outside of Jerusalem. Dan[...]
Sunday Revelations: Paschal Lampoon
Forget Purim. Passover has a rich comedic tradition all its own, with parodies of the haggadah mocking everything from rabbis and the rich to Mussolini and Hitler. By Eddy Portnoy | Apr 14, 2011 7:00 AM The Hitler Haggadah from Moment, 1934.Courtesy Eddy Portnoy. ….. Some of these spoofs funct[...]