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Apple and Honey

Posted on September 24, 2014 by vanbraman

Rosh HaShanah (ראש השנה) began just a few hours ago at sunset. What is Rosh HaShanah? Rosh HaShanah means “Head of the Year” in Hebrew and is the Jewish New Year. Now we have the confusing part. Rosh HaShanah falls … Continue reading →

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Looking into Syria

Posted on September 9, 2013 by vanbraman

Syria has been in the news for the last few weeks, so I have been thinking about being near the Syrian border last year when I visited Israel. I looked back at the post, North of Galilee, that I wrote … Continue reading →

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