Tag: Ten Commandments
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The Kiddush for Friday Night
On every Friday night Jews around the world gather with their family and friends around the dinner table to inaugurate the Sabbath with a prayer called “The Kiddush”. This prayer notes that the Sabbath is both “a memorial to the days of Creation” and a “remembrance of the Exodus from Egypt”. In fact, the Torah…
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We Feel the Earth Move
The Torah gives a vivid description of the giving of the Ten Commandments. “….. There was thunder and lightning and a dense cloud upon the mountain, and a very loud blast of the horn. And all the people in the camp trembled ……… Mount Sinai was all in smoke, for the Lord had come down…
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Riddles
Who is buried in Grant’s tomb? When was the War of 1812? Who fought the French and Indian war? If a plane crashed on the border of the United States and Canada, where do they bury the survivors? These kinds of riddles are told by Dad’s to their kids when their children reach the age…
Rabbi Marc D. Rudolph 