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The Five Best and Five Worst Holiday Gift Ideas

August 30th, 2010 · No Comments · Buying Online, Holiday Gifts, Jewish Gifts

With holidays coming up to many cultures and religions, I thought it best to start the season with a 5 Best & 5 Worst list of Holiday Gifts to give you some ideas, help you make the right decision and avoid unpleasant mistakes… Best: Bacconaise — stock up on this new hot seller, bacon flavored [...]

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More Rosh Hashanah Gift Ideas

August 26th, 2010 · No Comments · Holiday Gifts, Jewish Gifts

Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year has many customs. The Shofar is one, and eating apples dipped in honey and other sweet foods is another. Rosh Hashanah’s evening feast features a custom to eat an apple which has been dipped in honey and other sweet foods to symbolize a sweet new year. A lovely custom [...]

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Rosh Hashana Gifts: The Shofar So Far

August 22nd, 2010 · No Comments · Holiday Gifts, Jewish Gifts

In last Sunday’s New York Times, Corey Kilgannon reported that Levi Meisner’s Shofar Shop which, reported Kilgannon, is actually the corner of the living room of his third-floor apartment on 12th Avenue in Brooklyn, is open for browsing during the Hebrew month of Elul. Meisner actually holds down a full-time office vocation, but come the [...]

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Doing Passover Right

March 18th, 2010 · No Comments · Holiday Gifts, Jewish Gifts

Ok, the Jewish holiday of Passover is coming up on the 29th of March. If you have Jews in your family or many Jewish friends, you just might receive an invitation to a Passover Seder. If so, you should be both excited and touched. This special meal is something that everyone should experience at least [...]

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Silver Hamsa Valentine and other ideas…

January 20th, 2010 · No Comments · Gifts for Her, Gifts for Him, Holiday Gifts, necklaces

Thinking about giving your loved one a lovely piece of jewelry for Valentine’s Day? Or perhaps you are thinking about asking an acquaintance to be your Valentine, and you just need that perfect gift, say, for the sake of persuasion. Well check out what I just found! It is a delicate 925 Sterling Silver bead [...]

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MAHAS and Other Holy Jewelry Gift Ideas

December 2nd, 2009 · No Comments · Handmade Jewelry, Holiday Gifts, New Stuff, necklaces

We all know that holiday shopping time is here…we’ve been writing about it for some weeks now. The possibilities for ideas are endless, but the good stuff, the really high-quality gifts are but a dime a dozen. A perfect place for holiday e-shopping is at MostOriginal.com Unique Gifts and a wonderful gift idea for the [...]

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What Everyone Should Know About Hanukkah

November 26th, 2009 · No Comments · Holiday Gifts, Jewish Gifts

Hanukkah or the Festival of Lights starts on the 25th of Kislev on the Hebrew calendar – which is a lunar calendar, similar to our own. This year it will start at sundown on Saturday, the 12th of December, and it will continue for eight days until sundown of Saturday the 19th of December. The [...]

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A Spin Around the Aisle

November 26th, 2009 · No Comments · Buying Online, Gifts for Her, Holiday Gifts

Hello shoppers, readers and friends! Doing your holiday shopping from home this year? So caught up in your daily affairs that you haven’t quite had a chance to pick up on what the hot items are this year? Since we are so grateful that you are reading our blog, which is becoming hotter and hotter [...]

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Kabbalah Secrets of Hannukah Part III

November 14th, 2009 · No Comments · Holiday Gifts, Jewish Gifts

On November 2nd I wrote about one Kabbalah secret of Hanukkah which has to do with the parallels between the soul and the Hanukkia, or menorah, namely we talked about the brighter and darker aspect of the flame. For this installment I want to address not the nine flames or the candles, but instead the [...]

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Game Boy Becomes a Legend

November 14th, 2009 · No Comments · Fun Stuff, Gifts for Him, Holiday Gifts

Some may not know that there is such a thing as the National Toy Hall of Fame…but there is, and guess what just made the list? Why it’s the original Nintendo Game Boy. The Game Boy is the best selling portable video game system ever. It has over the years entertained countless children and adults, [...]

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