Tag: high holidays
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Jewish Life
10 best Kol Nidre Videos
I love Kol Nidre, I love the emotion and the tune is an especially good one that I tend to hum when hiking alone…
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Rosh Hashana & Yom Kippur
Does hearing the shofar have any effect on you?
I'm fairly certain that I heard the shofar for the first time in my life this morning. Sure, I've been trying to listen to…
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Jewish Life
Have you ever done a Ta’anis Dibbur?
The other night, my facebook status read as follows: May actually do a Ta'anis Dibbur this year because shul for me is one long…
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Rosh Hashana & Yom Kippur
For Vegans the high holidays pose some problems
Being a vegan Jew most of the year doesn't pose to many problems, many Vegans may refrain from putting on tefillin or using animal…
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Rosh Hashana & Yom Kippur
High Holiday and Succot Pickup Lines
The high holidays are full of innuendo, so much that I feel I must repost my high holiday pickup lines with new twists every…
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Food & Kashrus
Non-traditional foods for some funny yehi-ratzon’s
I have no idea if Dov Bear is a funny guy or not, heck I don't actually know if he's a guy or not,…
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Rosh Hashana & Yom Kippur
Do you get the High Holiday blues?
I never really liked the high holidays, I love succos, but when it came to Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, I would always fall…
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Rosh Hashana & Yom Kippur
Synagogue Bans High Holiday Auctions in Wake of Violence
Lawrence – One orthodox congregation is not taking any chances with its traditional High Holiday auction this year, they have decided to take the…
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Rosh Hashana & Yom Kippur
13 reasons why I love the high holidays
I love the high holidays, not because I get to repent for sins and feel even worse after repenting because God knows I lied,…
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Dating & Marriage
Picking up chicks at Yizkor
I never thought about it much before, but it seems that the best time to hit on girls at shul is at Yizkor, their…
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Jewish Life
The countdown to the Jewish ball drop
Benji Lovitt of What War Zone a great blog that brings a little humor to middle east, brings us another funny Rosh Hashanah video…
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Shul Life
Do you peek at the Kohanim when they are blessing you?
I guess peeking at the kohanim was kind of like eating from the tree of knowledge, I used to think if you looked your…