Ketzirah (Carly) קצירה on July 27th, 2008

A few pictures from Becoming’s Annual Membership Retreat. Thanks to Patti for taking such great pictures!

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Ketzirah (Carly) קצירה on July 18th, 2008

With the Kohenet session starting, I knew that I’d be asked about what I’ll be working on over the next year.  In general I want to dive into symbolic foods in Judaism and how they’ve been used over the centuries.  I’m not sure how I’m going to tie this into the Life Spiral work that [...]

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Ketzirah (Carly) קצירה on July 9th, 2008

My sister Kohenet, Annie Gilbert, is an astonishingly talented singer songwriter. Take a listen to her work with her band The Red Line and if you are up Boston way, keep an eye out for her performing live. I’m not sure where you can pick up her album, but at least you can hear her [...]

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Ketzirah (Carly) קצירה on July 8th, 2008

There’s a new website called Wordle that creates these “word clouds” for you from text you give it or directly from a blog.  People are doing all kinds of nifty things with it.  One of the “wordles” that I created was using my answer to “What is a Priestess,” which I wrote during my first [...]

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Ketzirah (Carly) קצירה on July 5th, 2008

The recent US cattle recall, which was the largest in U.S. history, has clearly set my course for the next several months.  I had already determined that Rosh Chodesh Elul would be the next seder that I would write, but I had been wavering.  The first of Elul is considered to be one of the [...]

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