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Tag Archives: Tisha B’av

Finding The Light Of Day In The Darkest Mourning – By Marc

July 31, 2020by marcsmuse Leave a comment

Tisha B’Av is a reminder of some incredible loss… both of our Temples (586 B.C.E. and 70 C.E.), and a variety of tragedies and other massacres that befell the Jewish […]

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Holidays, Posts By Marc

Missing The Target and Beyond — By Ben

July 23, 2020by eltram Leave a comment

I love SodaStream. I discovered club soda/seltzer/carbonated water during my waiting tables days, running through the kitchen and banquet halls of a massive Asian restaurant. Over the years, I went […]

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Bitachon, Holidays, Posts by Ben

Tisha B’av – Whose Fault Is It Anyway? — By Ben

August 8, 2019by eltram Leave a comment

This Sunday we observe the “holiday” of Tisha B’Av. I put holiday in quotes because the day is anything but a time for celebration. Regarded as the worst day in […]

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Holidays, Posts by Ben

Take Comfort – By Marc

August 7, 2018by marcsmuse Leave a comment

This is taking us back a little bit, to the weeks around Tisha B’Av… but the message is an important one. Thanks to Rabbi Moshe Bryski for this wonderful insight.The other […]

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Posts By Marc

Merirus… From Bitter Lemons To Sweet Lemonade – By Marc

July 31, 2018by marcsmuse Leave a comment

When life hands you lemons, make lemonade. Or a lemon tart… or lemon ice… or…We have all heard that in some way or another. It’s an iconic turn of phrase… a […]

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Posts By Marc

Torah + Mitzvah = Jewish Survival – By Marc

July 24, 2018by marcsmuse 2 Comments

So Ben made a good point that my last post ended without bringing up some other important points. I felt like it was running a bit long and so I […]

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Holidays, Posts By Marc

The Gift of Mourning & Tisha B’Av — By Ben

July 19, 2018by eltram 1 Comment

It’s Wednesday and I’m attending the funeral of my friend Jason’s father. It’s a bright clear sunny day at the Mount Sinai Memorial Park and Mortuary in the Hollywood Hills, […]

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Holidays, Posts by Ben

What Chance Do We Have? — By Ben

June 7, 2018by eltram Leave a comment

Once again we’re at the chilling parsha, Shelach. If you’re not familiar, the Jews are literarily (and figuratively) at the finish line. After coming out of slavery, crossing the sea, and […]

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Parsha, Posts by Ben

Eikev – Benching and Kvetching — By Ben

August 11, 2017by eltram 1 Comment

This week’s Torah portion continues Moses’ diatribe to the Jewish people. He rebukes them for the golden calf, he brings up the Meraglim (spies) again, he gives over the blessings […]

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Parsha, Posts by Ben

Tisha B’Av, A Day To Really Connect To Our Sadness – By Marc

July 31, 2017by marcsmuse 3 Comments

I am posting today, in anticipation of Tisha B’Av starting this evening. The word holiday implies a celebration. In Europe, you go ON Holiday (here, we call it vacation). So […]

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Holidays, Posts By Marc

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