Ask most Jews of almost any flavor what their favorite holiday is, and Purim will rank in the top 5! It’s fun. As a kid you get to dress up and yell, shout, and be rowdy in synogogue! What kid doesn’t like that. There is a much darker side to Purim that we all seem [...]
I started having an interesting train of thought during Becoming’s ritual skills class today. I was trying to write an “invocation” to Chava and kept writing Lilith. It got me thinking. Chava and Lilith are really two sides of the same coin. Chava is the mother of all living things. Lilith is the mother of [...]
I realized that Purim is fast approaching. Like many people this has always been one of my favorite holidays. As a child there was nothing more fun than getting to dress in costume (Queen Esther, of course) and then getting to yell at the top of your lungs in synogogue?!!! A child’s dream! There are [...]
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