February 2012
20 posts
May it be Your will that the commandment of...
“May it be Your will that the commandment of putting on tallit be considered as worthy as if I fulfilled it as well as the six hundred thirteen commandments that are dependent upon it.”
“May it be Your will that the commandment of putting on tefillin be considered as worthy as if I fulfilled it as well as the six hundred thirteen commandments that are dependent upon it.”
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Adagio in D minor →
Adagio in D minor, great symphonic piece. Here somebody set it up to a Sci-Fi show. Sure, but I just like the music.
January 2012
47 posts
Concerning raising taxes.....
“Government is like a baby. An alimentary canal with a big appetite at one end and no sense of responsibility at the other.” Ronald Reagan.
Here’s what Pirkei Avot says about government:
“Love work; hate domination; and seek not undue intimacy with the government.
Beware of rulers, for they befriend someone only for their own benefit; they act friendly when it...
Archaeological News: 2,000-Year-Old Ritual Bath... →
archaeologicalnews:
A plaster covered structure, likely a ritual bath (or mikveh in Hebrew), dated to the Second Temple period (first century BCE-first century CE) was unearthed during an archaeological excavation near Kibbutz Zor’a in Israel.
Conducted by the Israel Antiquities Authority in advance of plans…
Today....
Today I woke up and put on the tallit and my tefillin. I realized wow….I’m Jewish.