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Dan Brosgol
05/20/2013 by Dan Brosgol

Shavuot Redux: Getting Lucky with Daft Punk

Daft Punk is the gift that keeps on giving. They came of age in the late 1990s heyday of house/electronic music with “Around the World,”... Read More
Posted in: Arts & Culture
Chosen Eats: No Meat? No Problem - Dive Into Dairy This Shavuot
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05/14/2013 by Mari Levine

Chosen Eats: No Meat? No Problem - Dive Into Dairy This Shavuot

I like to call Shavuot the “No meat? No problem!” holiday. When brainstorming a recipe for this post, I learned a lot about the history... Read More
Posted in: Food
Growing up, we always had dairy products on Shavuot. What is the connection between dairy and the holiday?
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05/14/2013 by Ask A Rabbi

Growing up, we always had dairy products on Shavuot. What is the connection between dairy and the holiday?

Growing up, we always had dairy products on Shavuot. What is the connection between dairy and the holiday? What a great question! There are two... Read More
Posted in: Judaism & Spirituality
Get in the Shavuot Spirit
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05/02/2013 by CJP Families with Young Children Initiative

Get in the Shavuot Spirit

By Marceline Marsan and Jessica WatermanYal-Day-New Day Care Center Preschool Classroom Shavuot, which marks the giving of the Torah on Mount Sinai, begins at sundown... Read More
Posted in: Kids & Parenting
Nehar Shalom Community Synagogue
04/25/2013 by Nehar Shalom Community Synagogue

You've never stayed up all night LIKE THIS

Tikkun Leyl Shavuot Nehar Shalom Community Synagogue Cost: FREE - Registration not required. May 14, 2013— 9:00 PM to dawn Nehar Shalom Community Synagogue 43 Lochstead Avenue, ... Read More
Posted in: 20s & 30s
What is counting the omer? How can I participate?
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04/02/2013 by Ask A Rabbi

What is counting the omer? How can I participate?

I've been hearing a lot about "counting the omer" lately. What does this mean and how can I participate?   “Counting the omer (Sefirat haOmer)” is... Read More
Posted in: Judaism & Spirituality
Fender-benders and Shavuot: Jarred into Awareness
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05/25/2012 by Dan Brosgol

Fender-benders and Shavuot: Jarred into Awareness

I got into a car accident driving to work yesterday. Coming off 128 onto the Route 16 east exit, I yielded to the traffic on... Read More
Posted in: Judaism & Spirituality
Jewish Community Centers of Greater Boston
05/23/2012 by msokoll on behalf of Jewish Community Centers of Greater Boston

Shavuot: The Kids, The Kibbutz and The Classroom

Friends, The most fun I ever had on Shavuot was in 1986. My wife, 20-month old daughter and I spent the holiday that year visiting... Read More
Posted in: Judaism & Spirituality
Celebrate Shavuot with an Ice Cream Party
05/03/2012 by Kali Brodsky on behalf of CJP Families with Young Children Initiative

Celebrate Shavuot with an Ice Cream Party

The holiday of Shavuot, or the Festival of Weeks, which falls this year on May 27, marks the Jewish community’s receiving of the Torah on... Read More
Posted in: Kids & Parenting
No Flour, No Torah: Passover and The Hunger Games
04/09/2012 by Dan Brosgol

No Flour, No Torah: Passover and The Hunger Games

A few years ago, something interesting happened. More or less overnight, otherwise intelligent people decided, en masse, that carbs were evil. (If you read The... Read More
Posted in: Food
 
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