BBC – Religion & Ethics – Hanukkah I’m a huge fan of the BBC “Religion and Ethics” site. It has great information about many of the world relgions, their practices, holidays, beliefs, and such. This even includes Neo-Pagan — which is ignored by most such sites. I felt that this site was more than worthy [...]
Welcome to OU.ORG’s Chanukah Celebration! – OU.ORG More Chanukah (Hanukkah) goodness from the OU website. It may seem odd for me to keep referring people to the Orthodox Union website, but they have really great stuff. I mean seriously — the candle blessings in Sign Language? How cool is that? This site has some seriously [...]
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Media Matters – Fox’s Gibson: Christians tolerate those who are “following the wrong religion … as long as they’re civil and behave”, and now see John Stewart’s response to Bill O’Reilly. There is no war on Christmas. Why does Fox news feel the need to whip up old hatreds and anger? People are just trying [...]
Yes, I know it is a minor holiday. But, with its relation to the soltice (even just on the calendar) Hanukkah can be an important holiday for Jewitches. Really, it is an important holiday for all Jews now, because it is how we differentiate ourselves from Christians around Christmas time. From now, until Hannukah, I’ll [...]
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The Bariff Shop for Judaica | Chicago I was looking for a mezuzah for my sister’s new condo, when I found this shop. It definitely needs to be added to my “Swell Shopping” list. The items are gorgeous and very hip. Nothing stodgy here! Definitely check out the funky menorahs by designers like Karim Rashid. [...]
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