A Mezuzah on the Door (Jewish Identity)
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The Mezuzah in the Madonna's Foot: Marranos and Other Secret Jews--A Woman Discovers Her Spiritual Heritage
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Acclaimed in the Progressive's "Best Reading of 1993," these thrilling and harrowing firsthand stories of survivors and their rescuers vividly reveal the secret history of the Jews who found asylum from Hitler's Final Solution under Franco's Fascist regime.
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Bnos Chomesh Dedicates New Building
Chazan Avi Albrecht recited in beautiful tenor the bracha before affixing a mezuzah to the front door. Supporters and friends in turn mounted mezuzahs on each of the classroom and office doors. Full Story, Pictures On Thursday afternoon, |
Bukovynian Atlantis
The guide's request to touch the mezuzah at the entrance adds a peculiar tonality to its perception. Mezuzah is an ancient Jewish prayer written on a piece of parchment. It is folded into a roll and hidden into a special capsule, to be placed near the |
Images craved, not graven
with a photo of a funeral; here's a religious sage prostrate on the grave of his ancestors in Romania; there's some Torah scholar, accompanied by figures well known in the Haredi world, like singer Lipa Schmeltzer, installing a mezuzah at a new, |
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Jews Discovered In English Tiny Towns “Only one of their homes had a mezuzah so we affixed mezuzahs to many of the others.” Mendy and Eli showed these “re-discovered” Jews how to do various mitzvot, including putting on tefillin, lighting Shabbos candles and helping a fellow Jew. |
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Keeping Sabbath [Multiage] Show pictures of mezuzahs. Many Jewish families place a mezuzah on the frame of each door in their home. The Hebrew word “mezuzah” means “doorpost” and is ... |
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About this book Sabbath is intentional time taken by individuals and faith communities to integrate the Divine with humanity and creation. Practicing Sabbath leads us to a fuller understanding of who we are as children of God. Activities in this book are designed for an adult who is working with two or more children,... |
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Master Mezuzah Maker Of Muskoka ‹ Friday Night Magazine
Canoes, boats, docks, and paddles — these are things you would expect to be crafted in the sawdust filled workshops of the northern wooded lake lands of Muskoka.
But mezuzahs? Not so much.
Yet in a small lakeside cabin in Algonquin Park, a seasoned craftsman hunches over a work table, jeweler’s saw in hand, finessing the Hebrew letter “shin”, a Star of David, and miniature shapes that will grace a one-of-a-kind mezuzah posted on someone’s door.
The artist is Ric von Neumann and he’s putting the finishing touches on a meticulously detailed guitar, four inches in size, complete with strings and mother of pearl inlayed frets. Soon it will become a mezuzah that will hang on the doorpost or gate of an avid musician, for whom new meaning will be added when he boasts he’s played guitar “religiously” since a young age.
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