Internet Links - Holidays
While the Library staff thinks that these sites may be useful to our patrons, they are not under our control and we are not responsible for their content.
Ritualwell.org:
Ceremonies for Jewish Living
Offers resources for "contemporary Jewish liturgy and ritual"
and facilitates "access to creative innovation in Judaism."
Find information on rituals by occasion (including life cycle events,
holidays, and Shabbat), symbol, content type (for example, songs or
recipes), and author. Offers
e-mail updates, an annotated bibliography, a glossary of symbols, and
suggestions for making and sharing rituals.
http://www.ritualwell.org/
Subjects: Judaism... Created by bb
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Jewish
Holidays: Lag Ba'Omer
A directory of links for the Jewish holiday Lag Ba'Omer, the 33rd day
between Pesach (Passover) and Shavuot (the timing means the holiday
usually occurs in late spring). The links represent a range of information
about the Lag Ba'Omer, including explanations of the holiday, traditions
(such as the lighting of bonfires), and biographies of Rabbi Akiva.
Also includes links to sites in Hebrew, Russian, Spanish, and other
languages.
http://www.jr.co.il/hotsites/j-hdayla.htm
Subjects: Lag b'Omer... Created by kgs
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Jewish
Holidays: Passover
Dozens of sites related to Passover, some in Hebrew or other languages.
Everything from recipes and history to matzo clip art.
http://www.jr.co.il/hotsites/j-hdaypa.htm
Subjects: Passover... Created by: kgs
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Chanukah
on the Net
This site has "stories, tasty holiday recipes, holiday pictures
for the kids to print and color, easy crafts to make, holiday games
to play, and spinning dreidels." It also has holiday prayers and
music audio files.
http://www.holidays.net/chanukah/
Subjects: Hanukkah
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Virtual
Chanukah 2001
Includes a Chanukah how-to section, the story of Chanukah, Olive Drops
(a thought for each night), a place to share a Mitzvah, Tales of Light,
Chanukah insights, games, audio and video files, public lightings, and
recipes. There is also an Ask The Rabbi link where one can ask about
Jewish ritual and spirituality. Available in English, German, Spanish,
French, Hebrew, Italian, Magyar, and Russian.
http://www.virtualchanukah.com/
Subjects: Hanukkah
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Chabad.org
Holidays Provides information about preparing for and observing Jewish
holidays. In addition to the holiday calendar, offers information about
religious observance, cooking, fasts, activities for children, and more.
Includes a link to an international Shabbat candle-lighting schedule.
From the Jewish organization Chabad-Lubavitch.
http://www.chabad.org/holidays/
Subjects: Fasts and feasts -- Judaism... Created by: kgs
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Jewish
Holidays at Aish
An easy-to-browse, annotated list of important Jewish holidays, each
with dates, activities, and articles with in-depth information, including
worldwide candle lighting times for Shabbat. The bottom of the main
page has links to information in French, Russian, and Spanish. From
Aish HaTorah International Organization. http://www.aish.com/holidays/
Subjects: Fasts and feasts -- Judaism Created by: jh
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Jewish
Holidays
"Learn about the Jewish holidays and explore the customs and traditions
of Reform Jews throughout North America." Every description has
dates, a brief annotation, and a good selection of related links. Includes
a holiday calendar. From the Union of American Hebrew Congregations
(UAHC).
http://uahc.org/holidays/
Subjects: Fasts and feasts -- Judaism... Created by: kgs
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JewishHolidays.org
This resource features the current upcoming Jewish holiday on the main
page, and has a nifty rolling calendar of dozens of other holidays,
presented chronologically. Each entry has dates, a brief description,
and related links. The section For Kids features games and other fun
activities. Includes locators for Jewish religious services and holiday
events in the San Francisco Bay Area.
http://www.sfjcf.org/jholidays/
Subjects: Fasts and feasts -- Judaism... Created by: kgs
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