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This Humble Lithuanian Hero Saved 13 Jews in the Holocaust

Journeying through Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania where Jewish communities lived and flourished before Holocaust, my husband and I chanced upon the most unforgettable meeting in

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July 6, 2023 No Comments
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This Year – Shavuot begins at Sunset on Thursday, May 25 – ends Saturday, May 27 after Nightfall.

A Very Very Simple Guide for Shavuot Celebration (This Document contains G-d’s Name, therefore it may NOT be thrown out) For More Information Visit: Shavuot

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May 4, 2023 No Comments
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Two Remarkable Visits to the Ohel

I met Marina in a women’s dancing class. We shared similar backgrounds. Marina was born in Moscow, and when she was 13 years old, her

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April 18, 2023 No Comments
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A VERY VERY SIMPLE GUIDE TO THE PASSOVER SEDER CELEBRATION

This Year Passover Begins Wednesday April 5, 2023 before Sunset and Ends Thursday April 13th after Nightfall. (This Document contains G-d’s Name, therefore it may

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March 28, 2023 No Comments
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A Very Very Simple Guide for Purim Celebration

The holidays begins at Sunset of Monday March 6, 2023 and ends at nightfall of March 7, 2023 For more information visit: Purim – March

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March 2, 2023 No Comments
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A Very Very Simple Guide for Chanukah Celebration

This year Chanukah begins Sunday December 18 after nightfall and ends after nightfall of December 26, 2022 The Historical Background of Chanukah: The Hebrew word

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December 12, 2022 No Comments
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Dancing to the Beat Undeterred in Nicaragua

“It is not your responsibility to finish the work [of perfecting the world], but you are not free to desist from it either.” (Avot 2:16) In

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December 12, 2022 No Comments
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We Never Made it to Synagogue on Rosh Hashanah Eve

In early September of 1997, I landed in London as an exchange student from Philadelphia’s Arcadia University. Unexpectedly, I found myself in the center of

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December 12, 2022 No Comments
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A Very Very Simple Guide for Sukkot Celebration

This Year the Holiday of Sukkot, Shemini Atzeret and Simchat Torah begins Sunday night October 9 at Sunset (6:11 pm Philadelphia Time) – Ends on

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October 4, 2022 No Comments
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A Very Very Simple Guide for Yom Kippur Celebration

This year Yom Kippur Begins Tuesday night October 4th, at 6.20 pm (Philadelphia time)- ends Wednesday, October 5th AFTER nightfall 7:16 pm (Philadelphia time) (This Document

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September 28, 2022 No Comments
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