Share.. Yom Kippur and Rosh Hashanah together are commonly known among English speaking Jewish communities as the High Holy Days. While, these Holidays symbolize remembrance, judgment and repentance. These are the foremost days on the Jewish calendar. While Jewish holidays usually mark a historic event or a seasonal change, the High Holidays focus on humanity; [...]
Gift Ideas for the Jewish High Holy Days
September 25th, 2011 · No Comments · Jewish Gifts
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The Five Best and Five Worst Holiday Gift Ideas
August 30th, 2010 · No Comments · Buying Online, Holiday Gifts, Jewish Gifts
Share..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
Share..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
Share..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 [...]
