Ketzirah (Carly) קצירה on March 13th, 2010

We have a rare guest post from my husband today.  This was his idea, which is really awesome. I’ve talked before about some of the challenges  of being in an interfaith marriage.  This post I think shows some of the blessings in being in an interfaith marriage where you are truly partners and work together [...]

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Ketzirah (Carly) קצירה on February 10th, 2009

There are four tradtional “special” Shabbats during the year:  Shabbat Shekalim, Shabbat Zachor, Shabbat Parah, and Shabbat haChodesh.  All of these occur during or near the month of Adar.  There is another special Shabbat that the women of Kohenet have identified and are figuring out ways to honor: Shabbat Tzovot. The Tzovah (singular form of [...]

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Ketzirah (Carly) קצירה on November 30th, 2007

A real post coming soon, but here’s a little something fun for Shabbas. I’ve also started a YouTube channel where I’ll be collecting videos, both sublime and surreal, that may be of interest.

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Ketzirah (Carly) קצירה on September 13th, 2005

So, a little while back I talked about doing Sabbath Salons. I’ve re-thought the idea, since so many of the people who expressed interest are spread far and wide. Here’s the new plan. We choose a book. Each Shabbat, we all read the same chapter and then post our thoughts on the chapter. The idea [...]

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Ketzirah (Carly) קצירה on January 16th, 2005

I missed Shabbat this week. Completely. Work has been so crazy that by the time Friday rolls around I’m dead tired. The weeks have been feeling both incredibly long and fast. Each day feels like a marathon and yet when Friday hits, I have no idea how it can be Friday already. Shabbat is usually [...]

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