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1. Shalom Bayis - Patience February 23, 2011 The Chuppah (wedding canopy) is compared to the Jewish home. The Jewish home is compared to a miniature sanctuary. Just as the Shechina dwelt in the sanctuary, Shalom Bayis (peace in the home) allows for the Shechina to reside with us throughout the week and, especially, on Shabbos. The Talmud tells us that two angels accompany the husband home from shul on Shabbos. One is an angel of peace, the other, the opposite. If the home is found to be in a state of peace and ready for Shabbos, the good angel declares “may it be this way next week“. If the opposite is true, the second angel declares “ma... (read more) Author: Julie Abrams

2. The Root of All Evil: The Parallels Between the Profiteers of the Jewish and Abortion Holocausts February 04, 2011 The entire thrust of the business world is to make a profit. However, when businesses abandon ethical standards in order to pursue wealth, they can quickly find themselves entangled in gross evil. Much like those that profited from the Jewish Holocaust of the 1940’s, companies that service the abortion industry today are sacrificing business ethics for their love of the “almighty dollar.” Degussa’s Profit from the Plundering of the Jews During the Holocaust, the German precious metal company Degussa profited greatly from the plundering and deaths of millions of Jews. Although Degus... (read more) Author: Heather Clark

3. Bar Mitzvah Gifts December 20, 2010 Bar Mitzvah is an auspicious occasion among orthodox Jews where they celebrate a Jewish boy turning 13 and stepping into adulthood. And after this ceremony, the young boy is responsible for abiding by and upholding the Jewish rituals, traditions, ethics and laws which were borne by his parents so far. Since this ceremony calls for celebration like wedding, giving Bar Mitzvah gifts to the celebrant has also become a tradition. Usually religious items, books or saving bonds are given but more trendy Bar Mitzvah gift ideas are coming up. If you want to give some religious item, here are some... (read more) Author: Jenny Lauper

4. Getting to Know Bat Mitzvah September 11, 2010 A Bat Mitzvah is one of the few important events in the life of a Jewish girl. When she reaches the tender age of twelve, she becomes a bat mitzvah and considered as a full-grown woman. Bar / Bat mitzvah is practiced by Jewish girls and boys. "Bar" is literally translated as "son" and "Bat" refers to "daughters", meanwhile "Mitzvah" means "of the commandments". Loosely translated, bat mitzvah means daughter of the commandments. This means, when Jewish boys and girls reach their age of maturity, they will turn into bat / bar mitzvah. When this time arrives, they become liable for their own act... (read more) Author: Robert Lenoir

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