Ketzirah (Carly) קצירה on August 31st, 2005

I’ve written about the cards and criteria that I use to quickly see if a tarot deck is one I will like. I’ve realized that I also have a growing list of criteria for choosing another of my primary tools, a Tanack. These criteria only apply to English translations, and many are directly related to [...]

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Ketzirah (Carly) קצירה on August 24th, 2005

I must share this article with you all. I often read MSNBC news on my Palm Pilot while riding the trains home from work. This article had me captivated the whole way home.
In Search of the SpiritualBy Jerry AdlerNewsweekMove over, politics. Americans are looking for personal, ecstatic experiences of God, and, according to our poll, [...]

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Ketzirah (Carly) קצירה on August 18th, 2005

I’m working on several new articles, which is why I’ve been a bit quiet lately. I’m not dropping my posting — just trying to finish some thoughts.
Coming Soon:

Choosing a Torah/Tanack Translation
Totem Animals and Judaism

If you have thoughts on either topic that you’d like me to consider or include — please share them!

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Ketzirah (Carly) קצירה on August 8th, 2005

Reprinted with Permission from Original Article
The mikvah, or ritual bath, has been a part of Orthodox Jewish life for centuries. Archeological remains of ancient mikvaot (plural form) have been found in Israel and elsewhere, attesting to the antiquity of this practice.
Unlike the more rugged ritual bath of yesteryear, today’s mikvah resembles a small swimming pool, [...]

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Ketzirah (Carly) קצירה on August 8th, 2005

Someone found this site by typing this term into a search engine. When I get terms like that I like to type them in and see what’s there. I found reference to the Edible Tarot, which was not published, and the Epicurean Tarot, which is published. The Empress/High Priestess is often shown [...]

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