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Monday, August 18, 2025

Women's Rosh Chodesh Elul Prayers at Ancient Shiloh

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For those who have learned some Bible, the most well-known prayer by a woman was when Chana/Hannah prayed in Shiloh. I'm a longtime resi...
Monday, August 04, 2025

Haikus, So Much Said in 3 Lines, 17 Syllables

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I've been writing haikus every morning for years and have a facebook group where I post them. Since the war against Israel began, many o...
Tuesday, July 15, 2025

Hearing Aids Report #7 When Acoustics Were Bad, Learned Something New

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If you click  Hearing Aids Report #6 , you'll get the links to all the previous posts about my hearing aids. I've been wearing heari...
Thursday, July 03, 2025

Summertime Pool Time

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  One of the wonderful things about living in Shiloh is its swimming pool. The "icing on the cake" is that it's less than five...
Sunday, June 22, 2025

Our Very Unique Book Club

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In all honesty, I can't remember how long we've had our Shiloh Book Club, officially called "Book Bliss," but I was involv...
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Wednesday, May 28, 2025

Shuk Habira שוק הבירה Beer Festival at Jaffa Port

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  Last Thursday, I joined the crew of beer tasters led by our intrepid tireless leader, Doug Greener, the beer maven on a trip to Jaffa Port...
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Sunday, May 18, 2025

Jerusalem Old City, Burnt House & Davidson Center

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Less than two weeks ago, my Tanach/Bible learning group, aka chevruta , went to a couple of Jerusalem's Old City-- Rova Yehudi -- Jewish...
Wednesday, April 30, 2025

Easy To Make Orange Lentil Stew

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  This is tasty and and so easy to prepare. I just had a batch for dinner. Ingredients 2 small or more, or larger squashes medium onion, lar...
Thursday, April 24, 2025

MITZVAH G'DOLA A Big Mitzvah

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A big difference between the world I was raised in, America and Jewish Life is our responsibility when we find a lost item. Like many Englis...
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Thursday, April 17, 2025

Visit to Yekev Shiloh Winery

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Yesterday afternoon some of my kids and I walked down the hill from my house to the  Yekev Shiloh Winery at the entrance to our industrial ...
Thursday, March 20, 2025

Eight 8 Beers to Taste, Quite a Night

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Doug Greener, the Beer Maven The usual crew of tasters met at the beer maven's home. He had eight 8 beers for us to taste. That's mo...