Ketzirah (Carly) קצירה on October 24th, 2007

So someone at work made a comment that included “miracles of miracles…” Being a nice Jewish girl my thoughts went right to Fiddler. Being a big geek I went straight to YouTube. After finding that clip, I found this one. It just makes me smile. I’m sitting at my desk [...]

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Ketzirah (Carly) קצירה on October 23rd, 2007

Today is the 11 of Cheshvan, and it is the historical Yartzhiet of Rachel Imeinu (Rachel the Matriarch). I don’t have a new ritual for this year, so forgive the reposting of the one I posted a couple of years ago. This ritual can be used to honor Rachel Imeinu or any [...]

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Ketzirah (Carly) קצירה on October 21st, 2007

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Just call me Ruth! It was gleaning day at our CSA farm, so I was out in the fields picking away. We, me and the husband, came home with quite a haul. [...]

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Ketzirah (Carly) קצירה on October 9th, 2007

Size: 8.5″ X 8″
Materials: Wool Felt, Linen, Cotton , Organza Ribbon
Blogged at Embroidery.PeelaPom.com
Available on Etsy

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Ketzirah (Carly) קצירה on October 8th, 2007

The Jewish blogosphere is all abuzz about how to interpret the shmita year. Several extremely thought provoking articles got me thinking about how I can honor the spirit of the shmita year in my own life. I could demand that my non-Jewish husband let his garden lie for the year, but that seems [...]

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