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August 24, 2021
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August 24, 2021
Rosh Hashanah is on its way (less than two weeks now!) and I’m getting myself into a routine now that the move is (kinda) done. The move? I haven’t posted about it, but we moved again – new country, continent, hemisphere even. In fact, what I always think of as the fall holidays (e.g. Rosh …
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October 5, 2020
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October 5, 2020
Sukkot is kind of a strange holiday – go live in a hut just outside your comfy house? But we do it, anyway. There’s obviously a lot more to it! Eating and living in the sukkah means a lot of trips in and out of the house and a few logistical issues. To make that …
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Permanent link to this article: https://organizedjewishhome.com/2020/10/05/sukkot-hacks-and-tricks/
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September 30, 2020
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September 30, 2020
Some ideas for Sukkot (Sukkos? Succos?) 2020.
Permanent link to this article: https://organizedjewishhome.com/2020/09/30/sukkot-resources-and-links-2020/
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September 29, 2020
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September 29, 2020
A look at what we’ll be eating in our sukkah, 2020 version – and links and ideas, too!
Permanent link to this article: https://organizedjewishhome.com/2020/09/29/sukkot-menu-2020/
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September 16, 2020
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September 16, 2020
This is a fun project that my kiddos and I made to get ready for Rosh Hashanah. In case you can’t tell, baking and doing dessert-type things is my favorite! I came up with this idea to top the honey cupcakes we are planning, and the kids wanted to help. They are cute and sweet …
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Permanent link to this article: https://organizedjewishhome.com/2020/09/16/marshmallow-bees-for-rosh-hashanah/
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September 12, 2020
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September 12, 2020
I had some apples that were going bad – bruises and wrinkling skin. My kids, normally voracious apple eaters, wouldn’t touch them. So I made a crumble, and then I searched for something else. This recipe caught my eye because it had apples and because the fat in it is melted – it’s so easy …
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September 11, 2020
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September 11, 2020
Our menu for Rosh Hashanah 2020.
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September 3, 2020
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September 3, 2020
2020 has been a challenging year. But time marches on, and Rosh Hashana is just a little more than two weeks away – already! Here is my prep list: order seats for shul??? pay shul dues (ours have always been due about now for the different shuls) order lulav and etrog sets (including any “learning” sets) new tzitzit for boys order pjs for all kids …
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Permanent link to this article: https://organizedjewishhome.com/2020/09/03/rosh-hashanah-in-two-weeks/
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August 9, 2020
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August 9, 2020
(A few of these might be affiliate links, where I might get back a tiny (tiny!) piece of anything you spend. Most are simply links to the resources themselves.) This year, my kids range from 1st grade to 11th grade. And as usual, they are all based at home. I started typing the plans out …
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August 7, 2020
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August 7, 2020
(A few of these might be affiliate links, where I might get back a tiny (tiny!) piece of anything you spend. Most are simply links to the resources themselves.) This year, my kids range from 1st grade to 11th grade. And as usual, they are all based at home. I started typing them out and …
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Permanent link to this article: https://organizedjewishhome.com/2020/08/07/homeschooling-high-school-and-middle-school-2020-2021/