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the new year; traveling for chocolate… and much more

Posted on 2010/10/04 by davka

Switzer­land was actu­al­ly “Plan B” We had hoped to get to Fire Island (Long Island) at The Pines for Rosh haShan­nah to be with a col­league and at the beach. How­ev­er, because “the sea­son” at The Pines was still going strong, the … Con­tin­ue read­ing →

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let us make light

Posted on 2010/09/30 by davka

a can­dle light­ing kavanah in hon­or of shab­bat of bereishit As our week ends, we focus on how our own lives mir­ror cos­mic events. Shab­bat now begins. We have com­plet­ed a full week of cre­ation. Now we focus inward for a short … Con­tin­ue read­ing →

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