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It’s that time of year again - spoofs, gags, jokes, all kinds of mischief. At the IJN we’ve published this week our annual Purim spoof, written by our very own “Over the Hill-El” - available for purchase along with our annual spring L’Chaim magazine by contacting Carol at (303) 861-2234 or carol@ijn.com.
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Memorial to the Great Synagogue of Leipzig, which was destroyed during Kristallnacht, 1938.
Last week I conducted an extremely brief and therefore somewhat superficial tour of eastern Germany’s three main cities: Leipzig, Dresden and Berlin. While Berlin (in)famously symbolized division during the Cold War, the other two were deeply embedded in the German Democratic Republic (GDR), [...]
For those contemplating building their first-ever sukkah and feeling overwhelmed, keep the following in mind:
As a first-timer, you’ll most likely begin with a basic frame, some kind of tarp/walls, and schach, or the “roof” (think bamboo mat or piney fragrant boughs). Over the years, you will gradually add to and adapt this basic structure until [...]
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