My relationship to the religion I was raised in is somewhat mixed, while also being mostly totally angst free on my side. For those who don’t know, I was raised Jewish, in a heavily Jewish community (well compared to most of the rest of the country), went to temple fairly regularly, and went to sunday school till I confirmed. I never really went to hewbrew school and I did not bat mitzvah. As an adult I have mostly vacillated between paganism and well – being lazy. But one piece of my Jewish heritage I cannot leave behind is Passover. For this holiday, [...]
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Mar 302010
Passover 2008 Haggadah
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Apr 292008
About 10 or so years ago, my friend Colleen and I decided to write our own Haggadah for passover. She had come from a very unique religious background, I was raised jewish and at the time was a pretty active practicing pagan. But each for our own reasons still felt a strong affinity for passover. We started talking about it, and over time and a lot of discussion decided that we could craft a seder that worked to satisfy our desire to observe passover and many of its rituals, but also aligned itself with our current beliefs. We discussed who [...]
Apr 292008
Originally posted at on my personal blog here: Passover 2008 Haggadah About 10 or so years ago, my friend Colleen and I decided to write our own Haggadah for passover. She had come from a very unique religious background, I was raised jewish and at the time was a pretty active practicing pagan. But each for our own reasons still felt a strong affinity for passover. We started talking about it, and over time and a lot of discussion decided that we could craft a seder that worked to satisfy our desire to observe passover and many of its rituals, [...]
Last year mom and I hosted a passover seder for friends. I thought it was a great success, and IIRC there were folks who wanted to come who could not make it. I am trying to decide if I should do it again. Of course this would require some of you all being interested in coming. If you are interested please let me know – if you are interested but have concerns please let me know. (I am going to screen responses) This would not be just a social hang around night – this will involve a seder service, the [...]
so I’ve been sick – no like sick Woah! Like sick enough that the bosses actually sent me home on a monday after I was sick enough to stay home on the friday before. I am still coughing a bit – but now I sleep without nyquil and don’t cough so hard I think I might need to wear a diaper. meanwhile I haven’t posted much – too much coughing and other shit to want to pay attention – not that I haven’t composed and disposed of 3 or 4 posts in the meantime. Somewhere in the back of my [...]
