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Welcome to Haveil Havalim #50
B'Teavon.
Next Week: Haveil Havalim #51 will be hosted by Shiloh Musings / Me-Ander
Her email address is: shilohmuse at yahoo dot com
She asks that you send this week's links to her about Chanukah, Israel, being Jewish, etc. before Shabbat.
Chanukah
SerandEz sends us to an 8-piece...ummm 8-candle Cute Chanukah Song
Elder of Ziyon is a font of giving: A real Chanukah present for Elder of Ziyon readers
Cross Currents tells the story of Chanuka — holiday of pluralism or holiday of truth?
Jewish Blogmeister reports that The world record for dreidel-spinning goes to...
Parsha
Me-ander Spends Shabbos Alone and Shares a Devar Torah
Velveteen Rabbi discusses how clothes can make the man in Vayeshev: Torah and couture
Minhag
NY's Funniest Rabbi writes about a minhag not in the Shulchan Aruch that gives a new meaning to Silent Night
Family
A Whispering Soul has not forgotten Who By Birth: The Girl Who Never Fully Was
Me-ander marvels at the Small World and looks forward to meeting you in NY.
Soccer Dad writes about his family history in Arrival day
Being a Jew in America
SerandEz's sister-in-law points us to Dennis Prager's article on being called an Uncle Jake
SerandEz discusses a recent court ruling on the separation of Church and State and How the Court's Ruling Affects Religion
Eruv Online writes about The Hundredth-Year Anniversary of the First Eruv in New York 1905-2005
Jews on the Iraq War
Pillage Idiot discusses the Jewish approach to the Iraq war in A Reform Jewish dissenter on Iraq
Jewish Current writes that issues reviewed the resolution the Union of Reform Judaism sent to President Bush, and found that "as a religious document, it is an embarassment in What Would Maimonides Do?
Israel and Jews in the Media
AJHistory examines an episode of a popular TV show on NBC: Law and Order: The Speicher Chumash
Kesher Talk has a series of posts on Spielberg's Munich
Israeli History
Elder of Ziyon gives us an article by The prophet of 1949
Smooth Stone gives us some Photos of the Temple Mount (1877)
Israeli Politics
A Simple Jew writes about the Disillusionment Of A Likudnik
Shiloh Musings gives the rundown of the Likud elections in No Surprise
Blog Free writes about Ir Ha'emuna, founded by residents of the Gush Katif settlement of Atzmona.
Israeli Society
Israel Perspectives writes about the The Jewish Value of Partying!!!
Israel Perspectives asks Who's To Blame for the values of Israeli society
WestBankBlog writes on the dilemma posed by 2 pipe bombs in The squeeky settler gets more patrols
Blog Free writes about accounts of brutality by Israeli police in Storm Troopers with a link to video (does not come up in Firefox, but there is a link to download the file)
Language
Bloghead writes how meanings get lost in translation in Farewell, poor Natbag*, I knew him well.....
jerusalem is the place to be writes about signs of the times in Is 58 years too late?
The Arab World
Critical Mastiff discusses how Wahhabis go beyond Karaites in Idolatries of the Muwahhidoun
Secular Blasphemy directs our attention to a Survey: Majority of Palestinians support al-Qaeda terrorism in Europe, US
Elder of Ziyon asks if there are Two sides to every story?
Daled Amos thinks current events show how Al Aqsa Martyrs' Brigade Meets the TWU
Miscellaneous
NY's Funniest Rabbi has a list of Random Questions
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Nice job.
ReplyDeleteI count ten blogs that I haven't seen before (granted, I am new to the Jewish blogging scene, but still).
ReplyDeleteWe should all thank Soccer Dad for implementing Havel Havelim.
And thank you, Daled Amos for including me this time.
I would not have been able to do it without my wife, who let me seclude myself in the basement, and my daughter who let me use her...um my computer.
ReplyDeleteExcellent round-up, and thanks for the mentions!
ReplyDeleteThanks, you did a wonderful job!
ReplyDeletehttp://shilohmusings.blogspot.com/2005/12/big-5-for-havel-havelim.html
Excellent! :)
ReplyDeleteYou've done an excellent job. Thanks for letting know - that email should be working again soon. Keep up the great work. Chanukah Sameach!
ReplyDeleteGreat job! You had nothing to worry about!
ReplyDeleteDaled, you've done a great job here and thank you for the mention. I had not heard of your site before so thank you for contacting me. I will be linking to you in a moment.
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