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SHANA TOVA from Jerusalem!

September 7, 2010, 11:56 am
SHANA TOVA from Jerusalem!

Kollel (Torah studies for married men) of Chassidut Rachmastrivka / Jerusalem. Chabad Rosh Hashanah begins tomorrow evening, but the Feast of Tabernacles – Kitsch is already on the market. Viewed yesterday on the market Machane Yehudah (Jerusalem). A Sukkah (Tabernacle) is ready already. Compared to the Machane Yehudah market (in the Jaffa Road). Read More »

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A shofar is not only on Rosh Hashana

September 7, 2010, 10:10 am
A shofar is not only on Rosh Hashana

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Is the actor SEAN PENN Jew?

September 6, 2010, 4:00 pm
Is the actor SEAN PENN Jew?

B "H SEAN PENN was born on August 17, 1960, and we all know him next to his acting as an ex – husband of Madonna. Sean Penn's paternal grandparents were Jews, but his mother is a Catholic, Italian and Irish descent. Read More »

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Figures for the synagogue office at the High Holidays!

September 6, 2010, 3:52 pm

B "H Who's to Rosh Hashanah or on Yom Kippur in a synagogue, which will have to pay for because of the crowds, the seats cost money. Not only so, but because the synagogue has to finance itself and as the holiday come just in time . 400 shekels (about 80 €) for a seat requires the Great Synagogue in Jerusalem on King George Street deal. Read More »

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Selichot prayers in Chassidut Toldot Aharon (Jerusalem)

September 6, 2010, 3:40 pm
Selichot prayers in Chassidut Toldot Aharon (Jerusalem)

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Caution mission! – The Christian missionary as an enemy!

September 5, 2010, 5:56 pm
Caution mission! – The Christian missionary as an enemy!

B "H Last Friday evening (Erev Shabbat) I went with a friend after months of abstinence at once to a Schabbatot Rabbi Mordechai Machlis. Read More »

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"Hamelech" – The meaning of the Jewish New Year Rosh Hashanah

September 5, 2010, 2:28 pm
"Hamelech" – The meaning of the Jewish New Year Rosh Hashanah

B "H Rosh Hashana, the Jewish New Year, which begins on Wednesday evening (8th September), includes much more than just another beginning of a new year in the Jewish calendar. Read More »

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Dwasch, Honey, Honey

September 5, 2010, 1:30 pm
Dwasch, Honey, Honey

B "H Honey (Engl) as well as Dwasch (Hebrew) means honey, and it is the honey that we will follow from Rosh Hashanah to Hoshana Rabbah (on Sukkot). There is the custom, that during the time Apple bits Dive into honey, which symbolizes that we will have a good and sweet New Year. Read More »

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The "Nachmänner" from Uman

September 5, 2010, 1:24 pm
The "Nachmänner" from Uman

B "H There are currently thousands of Breslov Hasidim do to Uman, the grave of Rabbi Nachman in the Ukraine. Just as Our mission Rabbi Nahman of Breslov it to his followers before his death. To be at Rosh Hashana in Uman and at the grave of Rabbi Nachman is to dance, so with the greatest for a Breslov Hasid. Read More »

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Links to Rosh Hashana

September 5, 2010, 1:12 pm

B "H Here are some links to various articles Rosh Hashana – Akeidat Yitzchak – the sacrifice of Yitzchak – Pictures of a shofar – Factory – Adam HaRishon and Rosh Hashana – G – d's throne Read More »

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Plants from the Garden of Eden (Gan Eden)

September 5, 2010, 12:54 pm
Plants from the Garden of Eden (Gan Eden)

B "H The Jewish – religious book" Sefer Adam HaRishon "about Adam and Chava (Eve) and their immediate descendants of a graph shows with Torah codes. Read More »

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Shabbat Shalom

September 3, 2010, 4:26 pm
Shabbat Shalom

Calories for Rosh Hashanah: Honey cake with chocolate in our bakery Photo: Miriam Woelke B "H The last Shabbat before Rosh Hashanah in the coming week. My work colleagues do have plans, whether it is on Wednesday (only half a day since the evening of the holiday ) begins to work and if so how long. Read More »

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Parashat Netzavim – Vayelech – פרשת נצבים – וילך

September 3, 2010, 4:20 pm
Parashat Netzavim – Vayelech – פרשת נצבים – וילך

The Torah Shrine in the Ashkenazi synagogue of the Kabbalist Yitzhak Luria (1534 – 1572) in Safed / northern Israel. Read More »

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Doubts about the prayer

September 3, 2010, 3:50 pm

B "H In more than ten years as I went into the hared (ultra – Orthodox) world, grew in me so many doubts about many prayer sets in and on those days when I have some texts on Rosh Hashana prepared, I came across a book with similar contents. An episode I was called especially to mind. Read More »

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Before Netzavim = G – tt stand

September 2, 2010, 6:32 pm

B "H be on this Shabbat read in the synagogues two Thoraparashot" Netzavim "and" Vayelech "." Netzavim "means literally" stand. "The Jews stand before Gd -. Whether then or now held in the desert . Read More »

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Is the actor DANIEL RADCLIFFE Jew?

September 2, 2010, 2:14 pm
Is the actor DANIEL RADCLIFFE Jew?

Photo: BuddyTV B "H We all know him from Harry Potter and he is currently one of the wealthiest actor in England: Daniel Radcliffe. By chance I came across his home along with CV and one of the results is that Daniel Radcliffe is a Jew, he a Jewish mother. Read More »

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Sign of the month of Elul – the shofar

September 2, 2010, 1:54 pm
Sign of the month of Elul – the shofar

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The shofar

September 1, 2010, 9:02 pm
The shofar

B "H Anyone who soon passes in the morning to the synagogues in the world or at the Kotel (Western Wall) is one who hears during the morning prayer Shacharit strange sounds from a horn. An outsider may wonder about the men who blow their horns and acts so strange sounds erzeugen. Read More »

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New Year's resolutions

August 31, 2010, 3:18 pm

B "H no later than Saturday night, after Shabbat end goes off you: Ashkenazi Jews begin with Selichot – prayers before Rosh Hashana. It asks G – tt for forgiveness for the misdeeds of the ending year and praised serious improvement. In Judaism, it is still always important to also apologize to those fellows who have been done an injustice. Read More »

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Honey cake for Rosh Hashana

August 31, 2010, 1:24 pm
Honey cake for Rosh Hashana

B "H On the evening of September 8, begins the Jewish New Year Rosh Hashanah. Our bakery sold already since a few days the traditional honey cake for the festival and I will help provide additional photos in the blogs. Read More »

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At the grave of Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai in Meron

August 31, 2010, 12:54 pm
At the grave of Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai in Meron

B "H Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai is known from the Talmud, as well as author of the Kabbalistic book" ZOHAR. "About two weeks ago I was at his grave in Meron (northern Israel) and made the following photos: The souvenir shop on the forecourt to the entrance of tomb of Rabbi Shimon is firmly in the hands of Nana – Breslov Hasidim. Read More »

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The Ramban to idolatry "Molech"

August 30, 2010, 2:34 pm

B "H The Ramban Nachmanides (, 1194-1270 written) a lot to idolatry of Molech, which took place in Jerusalem during the First Temple. The Gemara (rabbinical discussions) in the Talmud tractate Yoma 9b lists three reasons why G – tt destruction was the First Temple in Jerusalem (the Babylonians conquered Jerusalem) was permitting. Read More »

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Most decently dressed woman in Meron

August 30, 2010, 2:30 pm
Most decently dressed woman in Meron

I saw this very decently dressed woman at the tomb of Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai in Meron. Maybe she works there on the women's side as a "sebsternannte supervision". Nevertheless, they let me pass and did not say a word. Read More »

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Selichot prayers before Rosh Hashana

August 29, 2010, 4:16 pm
Selichot prayers before Rosh Hashana

Photo: Yoffner B "H In the Gemara (rabbinical discussions) of the Talmud tractate Nedarim 39b we find the statement that Gd – created before the creation of our universe seven things. One of these is the" teschuva – conversion to G – tt ". Without the possibility of conversion to an offense that could not exist, man. Read More »

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Rabbi Chaim Brovender the month of Elul and Selichot prayers

August 29, 2010, 4:13 pm
Rabbi Chaim Brovender the month of Elul and Selichot prayers

B "H Rabbi Chaim Brovender (Jerusalem) spoke about the month of Elul, before Rosh Hashana, and the upcoming Selichot prayers. Rosh Hashanah begins at Mittawoch evening, the 8th of September. Read More »

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The IDRA Rabbah CAVE between Safed and Meron

August 29, 2010, 11:56 am
The IDRA Rabbah CAVE between Safed and Meron

B "H In the week before last I attended a meditation course of the Hasidic group Chabad (Lubavitch) participated. The seminar took place at Chabad's Hostel" Ascent "in Safed and was informed by Rabbi Shmuel Gavriel Tornek. Read More »

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Evangelical Christians as crusaders against Jews

August 26, 2010, 1:50 pm

B "H Evangelical Christians hate Muslims, and do everything to represent the entire Arab world as the enemy. Her real goal, however, are the Jews who want to proselytize, they must in order to effect a second coming of the false Messiah J.." A dead man is not a Messiah, "the Rambam (Maimonides) in his Mishna Torah. Read More »

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Parashat Ki Tavo

August 26, 2010, 1:20 pm
Parashat Ki Tavo

Landscape between Tiberias and Safed Photo: Miriam Woelke B "H The Torah reading for this Shabbat Parashat Ki Tavo is a real up and down the differences. G – tt us of the mitzvot (laws), but at the same time, he reminds the Jews again and again because what happens if we keep his Torah laws and what happens when we do the opposite. Read More »

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As Christian missionaries finance their lives in Israel

August 26, 2010, 12:50 pm

B "H Christian missionaries spread in Israel like a plague. Coming from abroad, they can be all too happy in this country down, and that in any form, for almost never plays Inneministerium with the long-term visas. Read More »

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Was the actor RIVER PHOENIX Jew?

August 26, 2010, 12:42 pm
Was the actor RIVER PHOENIX Jew?

Photo: xfamily B "H Most of us expected the actor RIVER PHOENIX nor of the grand movie" Stand by Me "to be known from the year 1986. Was the actor who died in 1993 a Jew?" River Phoenix was on August 23, 1970 Oregon born. His mother was Jewish and her parents were immigrants from Russia and Hungary respectively. Read More »

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New Chabad Schaliach in Rehavia / Jerusalem or "How a new Chabad Center is set up?"

August 25, 2010, 5:01 pm

B "H It will hardly be a Jew in this world who has not faced at least once in life with the Hasidic group Chabad (Lubavitch). In Germany, the Lubavitcher to a large Orthodox communities have become regular competitors and this is a good thing. Competition is good for business, and know precisely the Chabadnikim how to attract people. Read More »

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Why Torah, Talmud and Kabbalah?

August 25, 2010, 12:14 pm

B "H says with the 613 mitzvot (laws) are the Torah, WHAT we do. The Talmud tells us HOW we perform the mitzvot and to the Kabbalah defines us WHY we respect this and do that or have to. At the same time we describe Kabbalah what effect the Mitzwahausführung on our lives. Read More »

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Picture of the Day

August 25, 2010, 12:02 pm
Picture of the Day

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18th Elul – The birthday of the Baal Shem Tov

August 24, 2010, 4:39 pm
18th Elul – The birthday of the Baal Shem Tov

B "H this coming Shabbat, Parashat Ki Tavo 18 Elul, we celebrate the birthday of the Chassidic master BAAL SHEM TOV. Not that Rabbi Israel Baal Shem Tov, Hasidism At the first ever invented. Instead, he brought back long-existing ideologies into Jewish people of Eastern Europe. Read More »

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Chabad dance – Meschichisten in Safed

August 24, 2010, 11:34 am
Chabad dance – Meschichisten in Safed

B "H Last Mozzaei Shabbat (Shabbat end) we saw in the old city of Safed, about 50 Chabad – Meschichisten (dance to keep the last Lubavitcher Rebbe the Messiah). The yellow Messiah – flag were of course also skied. : -) A total of Safed, with many Chabad – peppered Meschichisten. Read More »

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Mystical Images of Safed

August 24, 2010, 11:04 am

B "H On my Kabbalah – Blog I published some" mystical "Pictures of Safed. Many more will follow! Read More »

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Jewish Meditation with Chabad

August 22, 2010, 9:24 pm

B "H exist within the Jewish meditation practices differ. Breslov, for example, carries a much different system from Chabad (Lubavitch out), because it is meditated predominantly the name G – Gd as well as objects. Chabad contrast, meditates on Jewish Torah concepts. Whether you believe it or not … I'm still in Safed. Read More »

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Meron – Safed

August 22, 2010, 3:08 am
Meron – Safed

B "H At the grave of the Talmud – Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai Kabbalah in Safed, Meron, and the nearby town: In this environment we spend our meditative – Hasidic course. Read More »

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Still in Safed

August 22, 2010, 2:56 am

B "H Our meditation seminar in the northern Israeli Safed not quite over. That night I spend more here in the town and tomorrow afternoon, I make my return journey to Jerusalem. Made many photos, a lot of experience and had intensive discussions with friends. Read More »

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Shabbat Shalom

August 20, 2010, 4:58 pm
Shabbat Shalom

In the old city of Safed (northern Israel) Photo: Miriam Woelke B "H" Shabbat Shalom "to all readers from the Kabbalistic city Safed in northern Israel: More of everything in the coming week. There is much to report. Read More »

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Update on the "Christian" Rabbi Shlomo Riskin and his machinations

August 18, 2010, 4:12 pm
Update on the "Christian" Rabbi Shlomo Riskin and his machinations

B "H In Galilee, one Christian – Jewish missionary five star resort will be built. Along with evangelical Christians from the U.S. Read More »

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Meditative trip to Safed

August 18, 2010, 4:02 pm
Meditative trip to Safed

Old city of Safed (northern Israel) Photo: Miriam Woelke B "H It was not planned and was found only in the course of this week: Tomorrow morning (Thursday) I will again travel to Safed to participate in Ascent (of Chabad) to a meditation seminar . Read More »

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Parashat Ki Tetz

August 18, 2010, 3:38 pm
Parashat Ki Tetz

To what extent should I close my eyes so that I my Yetzer (negative side of me) not to be misled negative deeds or thoughts? Photo: A Simple Jew B "H The Torah reading for this Shabbat This week's Parasha consists of an infinitely long list of Halachot (laws). The very first Halacha bored me for years. Read More »

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Jewish Meditation, Part 1

August 18, 2010, 3:26 pm

B "H When Rabbi Aryeh Kaplan wrote his book on" Jewish Meditation ", the entire subject may have not yet been as popular as today. In our days, thousands of Jews are on the search for a more spiritual meaning in life. As I once learned, every Jew has her / his own soul. Read More »

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Where are the descendants of NOAH (Noah) Torah learned

August 18, 2010, 10:58 am
Where are the descendants of NOAH (Noah) Torah learned

B "H There are many historical interpretations to the cave in the old city of Safed. Whether Byzantines, Crusaders and Muslims, seems to have been assembled. Read More »

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SAFED – The City of Kabbalah, Judaism and art

August 18, 2010, 10:32 am
SAFED – The City of Kabbalah, Judaism and art

B "H Four holy cities in Israel are: 1 Jerusalem, Hebron, second, third Tiberias, Safed fourth small synagogue (Klois) of the Hasidic group ZANZ. Small Synagogue (Klois) of Chassidut Makarav. Kikar HaMegidim – Megidim Square : Meet some relig. Read More »

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Why wear a KIPA?

August 17, 2010, 4:00 pm

B "H Why do Jews cover their heads with a yarmulke (also called" yarmulka called)? This purpose, a brief interpretation of the Hasidic Chabad Circle: The founder of the Lubavitch movement, Rabbi Shneur Zalman of Liadi, 1745-1813, wrote in Read More »

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Was the actress Inge Meysel Jewish?

August 17, 2010, 3:42 pm
Was the actress Inge Meysel Jewish?

B "H Was the actress Inge Meysel Jewish? Is already spoken for years and apparently is generally assumed that she was Jewish. But is this really so? According to Wikipedia Inge Meysel on 30 May 1910 in Rixdorf (Berlin) and Ingeborg Charlotte Hansen born. Read More »

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Schizophrenics Minyan

August 17, 2010, 3:30 pm

B "H A man comes to a rabbi and asks," How many we need men for a Minyan? "Rabbi," Ten Jewish men. "The man asks back: " rich men and five schizophrenics from? " The joke I heard from a Chabad rabbi in Ascent Hostel in Safed. Read More »

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Seelenreflektierung

August 16, 2010, 3:02 pm

B "H approximately fourteen years ago I attended the" Discovery Program "of the litvisch – hared (ultra – Orthodox) Yeshiva" Aish HaTorah "part. The seminar lasted 1. Read More »

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Victor Frankl

August 16, 2010, 3:00 pm

B "H You never stop learning: This past Shabbat I first heard of Victor Frankl … We stumbled on in the darkness, over big stones and through large puddles, along the one road leading from the camp. The accompanying guards kept shouting at us and driving us with the butts of their rifles. Read More »

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A Jew has two souls (Neschamot)

August 15, 2010, 11:46 am

B "H The Chabad founder Rabbi Shneur Zalman of Liadi wrote in his book TANYA: A Jew has two souls (Neschamot)! An animal soul, which seeks satisfaction in eating, drinking or other worldly desires (money, career, expensive clothes , etc.) to find. The second soul is the g – Divine soul, which strives to follow the Torah. Read More »

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HELLO and a great new week, Safed!

August 15, 2010, 2:02 am

B "H still in Safed (northern Israel) by tomorrow afternoon. We had a great Shabbat in our program in Ascent, the famous Chabad Hostel in the city. Read More »

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Parashat Schoftim – פרשת שופטים

August 12, 2010, 5:02 pm
Parashat Schoftim – פרשת שופטים

Photo: Miriam Woelke B "H The Torah reading for this Shabbat with this Shabbat is rightly Spiritual, because I'm leaving tomorrow (Friday) up to Safed. In those northern Israeli city in which the Kabalah played especially in the 16th century, an immense role . Read More »

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The Sephardic Jews began their Selichot prayers

August 12, 2010, 1:52 pm
The Sephardic Jews began their Selichot prayers

B "H The Sephardic Jews began the night with their Selichot prayers before Rosh Hashana. Since I last night, worked my Sephardic colleagues and I heard on the radio one Live – transfer of a Sephardic prayer services. Read More »

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Beginning of the month Elul

August 10, 2010, 4:44 pm

B "H Today and tomorrow we celebrate the Jewish world the beginning of the month Elul. No, no holiday, but it will work as normal, before ever but with the awareness that today begins a new month of the Jewish calendar. The Elul is the month Tischrej (Tischre'i) and hence the months before the Jewish New Year "Rosh Hashanah". Read More »

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The false messiah of Tel Aviv

August 10, 2010, 4:32 pm
The false messiah of Tel Aviv

B "H" Jerusalem syndrome "- so it may lookout. Tourists who come to Israel and crazy in this country totally unexpected. The most famous examples are probably the hold" for the Messiah "or singing or tanzed run around. Read More »

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Shabbat in Safed

August 9, 2010, 4:28 pm
Shabbat in Safed

likely Photo: Safed B "H Going to Safed at this Shabbat! Safed is a town north of Tiberias. The most famous personality of the city of the ARI (Rabbi Yitzchak Luria of the Kabbalist, from 1534 to 1572 have been). Read More »

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23rd Klezmer Festival in Safed

August 9, 2010, 1:14 pm
23rd Klezmer Festival in Safed

B "H From tomorrow (Tuesday) up to and including Thursday takes place in the northern Israeli Safed the 23rd Klezmer Festival. Klezmer everywhere in the streets and the performances are all free, I am planning a Shabbat in Safed, must see, but still, when and where space for is sleep. http: //www.safed.co.il/2010-klezmer-festival. Read More »

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Rosh Chodesh Elul – ראש חודש אלול

August 9, 2010, 1:02 pm
Rosh Chodesh Elul – ראש חודש אלול

"The king is in the field – Hamelech Ba'Sade" – In this month's G – tt as accessible as never before! B "H this evening and tomorrow and tomorrow (Wednesday) we celebrate Rosh Chodesh Elul (אלול), the beginning of the Jewish month of Elul. Read More »

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