Jewneric: A New Platform for the Jewish Voice Archives: February 2008
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26 February 2008
Esther vs. Kermit: Is it Easy Being Green?
It’s not Easy Being Green
(Lyrics : Joe Raposo)
(sung by Kermit)
It’s not that easy bein’ green;
Having to spend each day the color of the leaves.
When I think it could be nicer being red, or
yellow or gold-
or something much more colorful like that.
It’s not easy being green
It seems you blend in with so many other ordinary things
And [...]
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23 February 2008
Iranian Jew
Born in Iran in 1951, there usually would be no question as to who holds my father’s allegiance, except for the fact that he is Jewish. His father a true Iranian, his mother an Iraqi, they never had any doubt within their own minds. Being in Iran became a danger and a threat. [...]
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22 February 2008
God Bless Atheists, or, How to Find Faith in Colorful Moving Pictures
Many television shows seem to have a heavy religious component. Nowhere is this more evident than in the recent slew of science fiction that has invaded the airwaves over the past few years. If you pull reality television and unscripted television off the list (translate: game shows with bugs and game shows with bald men, [...]
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20 February 2008
Thoughts
I have a revelation to make
I wouldn’t tell this to just anybody
most people would find this
ridiculous
and think me
either
mad
or
joking
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18 February 2008
The 71 Sided Die
One idea that is thrown around in Jewish thought is that there are seventy different approaches to learning. “Shivim Panim Latorah” (Bemidbar Rabba 13:15). The phrase in its entirety is, “There are 70 faces to Torah; turn it over and turn it over for everything is found in it.”
This claim [...]
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17 February 2008
The New Month of Adar
The new month of Adar has just begun and we are reminded by the rabbis that this is a time for rejoicing. As we prepare to celebrate this special time of joy, families in Demona, Israel will be grieving the loss of loved ones who were shopping in a mall when a suicide terrorist [...]
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15 February 2008
Put Everything in a Bowl and Mish Recipies: Banana Cake
This is the ABSOLUTELY MOST TERRIFIC BANANA CAKE recipe that is guaranteed to win a place on your favorites list. My family loves it for the taste and I love it because it is the simplest dessert to make. Just put all the ingredients in a big bowl [...]
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15 February 2008
Hezbollah Issues Threat Against Israel
Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah issued a threat against Israel on Thursday. This threat comes amongst accusations of Israel’s involvement with the car bomb that killed Hezbollah Commander Imad Mughniyeh earlier this week.
Nasrallah, who has been in hiding since 2006 due to threats of assassination, spoke at Magniyah’s funeral via telecast. “You crossed the borders,” Nasrallah [...]
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14 February 2008
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14 February 2008
About the Impending Israeli Sushi Strike and the Implications and Ramifications upon the Future of the Israeli Society
Strikes are inevitable. Certain things can be done without. (I am not, God forbid, referring to House, Scrubs, Desperate Housewives, Prison Break, Heroes, 30 Rock, or any other TV shows affected by the recently-ended WGA Writer’s Strike in the US. That was hell, and should not be experienced by anyone.)
In the long time that [...]