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I think that I have just found the most handsome piece of casual Jewish-inspired jewelry that I’ve ever seen.
It is a beautiful Tree of Life pendant on a string of Turquoise. The pendant includes the Tree of Life symbol with a Star of David cleverly formed in the center.
In Hebrew, the tree is known as [...]

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Want to see something lovely? I mean really lovely?
The royal and grand color red is the color of awesome passion and eternal love, so in time for Valentine’s Day, I’ve picked out something quite special.
Behold:
Talented Israeli artist, Ester Shahaf has handcrafted a true gem. The necklace features a Hamsa made from 925 Sterling Silver, and [...]

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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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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 vessel [...]

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History gives one explanation behind the eight branches of the Hanukkah Menorah – Kabbalah gives another.
In Kabbalah, the number seven represents perfection.
That is because we see this number a lot in nature:
G-D Created the world in seven days, the Menorah in the Holy Temple had seven branches, there are seven seas, seven colors in [...]

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In Judaism the Menorah is a very important symbol. The Tabernacle in the Desert as well as the Holy Temple had in it a large golden, seven-branched candelabrum. It represented the Burning Bush which Moses saw.
During the holiday of Hanukkah, every Jewish home has a special Menorah with nine branches. Eight of the branches [...]

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Madonna is being sued by her New York City neighbor, for either being a party animal, or a work-a-holic Diva… one or the other. The lawsuit which Karen George filed on October 9th, reads:
“Madonna and one or more of her invited guests repeatedly dance to unreasonably high-decibel, amplified music, causing noise and vibration through the [...]

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This was a good picture of Paris Hilton wearing her Red String. I know its a little older (Feb. 2009) but still its a good shot of the Red String

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Ever since Madonna joined the Kabbalah Center, Jewish mysticism has been getting a heck of a lot more attention than it used to. There are both good and bad aspects to this publicizing effect. The bad first: Coming to mysticism directly from a vacuum in response to an emotional need, people sometimes tend to become [...]

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When considering jewelry based on mystical sources, there are generally two kinds of buyers. The first are the ones who truly believe in the mystical power of the jewelry, and the second are those who believe that, while the pendant itself lacks any supernatural ability, it does inspire the wearer to act in the ways [...]

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