Posts by Dennis Bueno de Mesquita
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Does someone have our Birkat HaMazon on a PDF-file or Word-document?
I follow Ganz not because I like him, but to follow all his crazy left wing ideas. This took my attention. Not as what Ganz thought and felt. No. What took my attention was the melody of the Misheberach.
Dare to ask:Is there such a thing as a typical WS-shofar? As from childhood I have seen the Ba'ale Toke'a with a long Shofar with a single bend on the end.Is / was this fashion?Also or maybe due to the Picart etching?Coincidence?Pictures attached
Chag (7th day) in the (Blue) Aboab Synagogue of Safed: If I knew the Haftara was sold to an Ashkenazi, I would have intervened at the auction...
How can I explain the rule of the Sheva before a Yud becoming 'ee', like: Bee-yom, Vee-dang-tem etc
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=y51kaZOjKSE
I know it was somewhere here (or in the Debate-group) the issue came up concerning the use of electric light on Yom Tob. Can someone give me the sources where and by who it was allowed? TIA
https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=10215566230604386&id=1098700868
How would you respond to this?"The Orthodox more preserve Judaism through particularism, insular communities, indoctrination, existential unawareness, defensiveness, conditioning of reward/punishment including threats and acts of excommunication, mafia business like ethics, closed-mindedness and self-righteous (holier than thou) stances on authority. It is ironic that Orthodoxy should claim It has...
An Israeli law-company wants to get clients to get a "Portugali" citizenship. Never heared of "Portugali"... No answer yet... LOL
A question: What is the purpose of the figures on top of the images? And: who are they? Moshe, King David? And the two others?
Some stuff for the Kabbalists among us...:
http://m.jpost.com/Diaspora/New-York-congregation-owns-oldest-US-synagogue-court-rules-501474
https://mobile.nytimes.com/2017/04/24/world/europe/italy-jews-sicily-expulsion.html?module=WatchingPortal®ion=c-column-middle-span-region&pgType=Homepage&action=click&mediaId=thumb_square&state=standard&contentPlacement=2&version=internal&contentCollection=www.nytimes.com&contentId=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F2017%2F04%2F24%2Fworld%2Feurope%2Fitaly-jews-sicily-expulsion.html&eventName=Watch...
Finally recognition of Sephardic Holocaust victims
(Some) Edut haMizrakh complete the Haggada with saying Shir HaShirim. Was this done in the Iberian Peninsula?
Does someone know this organization / institute: sawestcan.org
One step closer to a UNESCO-certificate? Sorry this article is in Dutch.
http://jewishcurrents.org/february-6-pirate-rabbi-24116
Why is it that other Edoth are copying our melody of the Shirat haYam and claiming it is their melody?
Beth Haim celebrates its 400th anniversary in 2014. Therefore, my colleague, Mrs Geke Beek, set up a Facebook page containing news about Beth Haim its preparation for this special anniversary in 2014. For whoever want to follow us, see: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Beth-Haim-bestaat-400-jaar/171673846351676Currently the Facebookpage however is still in Dutch!
Beth Haim, Curacao: http://www.haaretz.com/jewish-world/jewish-world-features/pollution-and-weather-take-toll-on-historic-jewish-cemetery-in-caribbean.premium