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September 26th, 2012 - 9:05 pm § in Jews, Religion

Asking Forgiveness Without Conditions is The Tradition at Yom Kippur

Photo: AP JEWS DO BAD THINGS TOO: Last year Israelis and Palestinians protested together after  a firebomb was thrown at a synagogue followed by two dozen Muslim and Christian graves being  vandalized by graffiti in the mixed Arab Jewish neighborhood of Jaffa, Israel, October 8, 2011, Yom Kippur, [...]

September 25th, 2012 - 12:47 pm § in Jews, Misc.

Yom Kippur Video

Recriuting Cheredi via video![...]

September 23rd, 2012 - 4:12 am § in America, Jews

SUNDAY REVELATIONS: as we approach Yom Kippur תשובה

Rabbenu Yonah of Gerona taught that anyone who someone commits a sin can make restoration by apology and by acts to repair the harm done. Tuesday night, instead of going to Drinking Liberally, Barb and I will go to services and there, with the other Jews of our congregation, we will beat our chests [...]

September 16th, 2012 - 7:06 am § in Misc.

SUNDAY REVELATIONS: Kosher Diapers for Yom Kippur

Kosher Diapers are available in four sizes, with the thirty count bag of diapers retailing from $9 to $10.50 and 180 count cases of diapers sell for $26.89 to $39.89.  Moskowitz hopes to have his product available in stores in time for the upcoming Yomim Tovim.   CLICKME for the full story.[...]

October 8th, 2011 - 10:26 am § in Misc.

Yom Kippur Wishes

Given how much I owe others  and the many friends I have bounced off of then lost, this seemed a unique way of expressing my feelings on this Yom Kippur Stormy Weather When an old frenemy gets back in touch, it raises the point crucial to Yom Kippur: Forgiveness doesn’t always fix everything, and[...]

October 4th, 2011 - 6:13 am § in America, Jews

Yom Kippur: Paul Allen on Non Atonement

As Yom Kippur approaches, Paul Allen speaks on why he feels not need to atone for bad mouhting Bill Gates. Aren’t Christians, billionaires, goyem, rich folk lucky not to have a holiday that makes them apologize? At least Paul might give Bill a megayacht or two! for Xmas?[...]

January 1st, 1942 - 10:34 am § in Hypocrisy, Misc.

A Sad Story In the Week Between Rosha Hashana and Yom Kippur

  Sadly I was not to be in my family home for much of the following five decades. and was unaware that my career had  caused a huge problem for Hugh’s ego.  For example, while he has manufactured memories for his time in secondary school, by the time he entered Boston Latin School (my a[...]

October 2nd, 2019 - 9:21 am § in America, Jews, Politics

BREAKING NEWS May Bernie be enscribed in the book of life.

Bernie Sanders was hospitalized last night for chest pain.  The cardiologists found he had severe coronary artery disease.  They removed the blockage and inserted two stents to keep the arteries open. This is an event that has two meanings. To start with, today is the second day of the period call[...]

October 14th, 2016 - 12:01 am § in Jews, Misc.

Events in Seattle The Midnight Orchestra

Seattle Sephardic Network is pleased to present Sephardic in Seattle – A Night at the Movies. We invite the community to enjoy The Midnight Orchestra, a first-run film in English, French and Arabic about the son of a once-famous Jewish musician who returns to his home country to bury his fathe[...]

October 2nd, 2016 - 1:30 am § in Misc.

SUNDAY REVELATIONS: “Like it or not, I’m Jewish and Muslim”

As I sit in the synagogue with my family, my soul will be with my Muslim brothers and sisters. from The Tempest:  By Tova Gold  I am finally coming out. It’s a closet of sorts, but not the one you would think of. Many of you would see this as impossible, even a heresy. Those […][...]