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Just a typical Jewish mom... with a superhero complex.
About Me
- SuperRaizy
- I'm gettin' older and older, and the me that I was would never recognize the me that I am today.
You can e-mail me at write968@aol.com
Who's Who
- Superraizy- that's me.
- Flash- my bechor, growing up way too fast.
- Wonderwoman- my big girl, 13 going on 16.
- Supermangirl- my sweet, quirky younger daughter. Guaranteed to make you laugh.
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On a Day of Rain, On a Day of Pain - Hamas is ready to have their damn ceremony with the International Committee of the Red Cross taxi service. Four bodies will be returned. We do not know w...2 days ago
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this is my country (video) - ------------------------------------------------------ *Reach thousands of readers with your ad by advertising on Life in Israel* -------------------...3 days ago
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classic lemon curd tart - You might be asking yourself, Deb, why are you publishing a lemon tart recipe when the greatest lemon tart of all time already exists on your site? Okay,...2 weeks ago
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Koala update: fifteen years - It’s an understatement to say this was a year that, half-way through, has been impacted by the biggest national crisis of your 15 years; this is a developi...9 months ago
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We Won’t Be Fooled Again - Let's play a little word association game: Palestinian…. Terrorists Palestinian…. Hijackers Palestinian…. Guerillas See where I'm going with this? Those wh...11 months ago
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Kovetz Hilchos Xmas – A Parody for the Rest of Us - Humor has always been a staple for Jewish survival. Through our millenia of tragedies and overall reasons to be sad, humor has been a way to raise the sp...1 year ago
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Update about Amanda and Michael Elk/Elkohen/Tzadok - Dear readers, I am here after a long break to post an important update about an older post. In around 2010, I was in touch with a fellow blogger named Mich...3 years ago
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Erev zikaron for Rivka - 5780 - We will be holding an *erev zikaron* (memorial evening) for Rivka, on the evening of the ninth anniversary of her passing. Yael Unterman will be giving ...5 years ago
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Teshuvah and the Suffering Jew (Derashah, Yom Kippur 5780) - *From the Cutting Room Floor:* I wrote the following draft derashah for Yom Kippur, but the Rebbetzin, whose derashah sensibilities are as close to unerrin...5 years ago
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Anniversary season - I promise I meant to write up a whole thing for one year past my kidney donation. But it’s hot, and I’m tired, and [insert summer excuse here]. I am also t...5 years ago
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Millenial Kosher - Truly a Cookbook for the Times - Today's connected foodie Millenials surely have heard of culinary blogger Chanie Apfelbaum, if not by her real name, certainly by her social media handle -...6 years ago
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Back and Hosting again - I'm back in Israel with an apartment, appliances, dishes and a plan. I am now living in Raanana. If you are in the area, and/or just want to come for a s...6 years ago
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The Stuff that Lasts - Is blogging like bike riding? Not in that it also hurts your butt, but that once you do it, you don't forget how? Let's see. I have been thinking a lot abo...7 years ago
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The End. Is there a Beginning...? - This is my first post back on Tikkun Olam since April 15th, 2015. It does not feel real. Why is it that we never think we will ever have a JOLT in our live...7 years ago
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All Good Things…. - I started this blog a long time ago, lifetimes ago in internet years – 2008. A lot has changed in that time, me, you, the world. I’ve let this blog linger ...8 years ago
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Bereshit: Sibling Rivalry - *The first in a series, **Parshah and Parenting: A Weekly Exploration. Join me each week! * Bereshit is the first parashah of the Torah. We look to it fo...8 years ago
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A day in the country: Vegetable picking and a wheat festival - Once so often we rent a car and leave the city. The festival of Shavuot a month ago was one of those times. We headed up north into the Galilee, one of my ...8 years ago
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Summer Haircut - The heat in Jerusalem for the past two weeks has been unbearable. I had gotten to the point where I was prepared to chop all my hair myself, and so I call...8 years ago
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Finding His Voice - We know that it has been quite a long time since our last update, but it It has been for good reason - we are happy to report that Ezra is doing very well!...8 years ago
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Thank you for your support! - Thank you very much for supporting our work at The Muqata. We appreciate your contribution and hope to be able to keep bringing you the most up to date ...9 years ago
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Care.com is the new Jdate - I pretty much just said it all with that heading. For the last couple of weeks, I've been looking for a new nanny to take care of my mini maidels. Yup - I'...9 years ago
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Book Review: “When God is Near: On the High Holidays” - Shanah tovah! I hope you too had a wonderful Rosh Hashanah. The honor of writing the first Our Shiputzim post of the year goes to the one and only YZG (...9 years ago
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Unusual uses for garlic. - CC BY-SA 3.0 NY Garlic makes a great flavor enhancer to any food but did you know it has a lot of other uses such at; Heath Properties – Among other things...9 years ago
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Bibi’s Brilliant Media Campaign - I wanted to write this post throughout the past election season in Israel, but I was busy with work, Pesach preparations, etc. After the Likud’s victory at...9 years ago
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I Don't Like What I've Become - As I'm finishing up *Shacharis*, the two dollar bills, tired and worn from circulation lay on the table in front of me. I put those bills there before *dav...9 years ago
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The Costume Crisis - As Purim approaches, a sense of desperation is beginning to set in among Jewish role models everywhere. “Last year it was so easy. My wife’s *sheitel*, a ...9 years ago
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Four Children in a Garden - I was listening to a podcast recently where Rabbi Lawrence Kushner was being interviewed by NPR. He related a fascinating story which blew my mind: I was l...10 years ago
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Sometimes Dreams Come True - I know that it has been well over a year since I last posted on the blog--a whole lot of family issues and work that needed taking care of. However, despi...10 years ago
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Charge me all you want! Treat me like a king! - If you are serving me you can charge all you want. I might consider it. I am after all getting something made specifically for me. I feel special. Whether ...11 years ago
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The Right Moment - We spend so much of our time waiting. Waiting on line, waiting for the bus, waiting for appointments. Waiting for the phone to ring. There's a purpose f...11 years ago
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Custodial Account Basics - I can't link to the imamother threads that have inspired this informational post (I've seen a few posts in the past number of months), but I do hope that i...11 years ago
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Faces - Our faces reflect who we are and what we’ve experienced. Someone who has never had to struggle for something meaningful will reflect that in an open trusti...11 years ago
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Book Review : Let my RV Go! by Nicole Nathan - *I have to admit it, I have always wanted to take an RV vacation. Keeping kosher on vacations in the US is a challenge. The idea that you could br...11 years ago
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It’s Moving Day - The time has come for me to move to a brand spanking new website – catch me over at HaDassahSaboMilner.com – all of the content that’s here has been moved ...12 years ago
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The little cherry tree on Woodmere Blvd. - At 321 Woodmere Blvd., in the Five Towns of Long Island, New York, there stands a mansion-like building. It is an attractive, red bricked edifice with a la...13 years ago
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Dog Days - "*Dog Days*" are the hottest, most sultry days of summer...usually fall[ing] between early July and early September... Dog Days can also define a time pe...13 years ago
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A fond farewell - This summer has been unlike any other. Rather than scrambling to find camps to send all my kids to, I’ve kept my bigger two home and plan to have my third...13 years ago
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Leiby Kletzky - Chana's post about Leiby Kletzky says it all. The song she quotes- A rose among the flowers- is the song that rings in my head when thinking about the pas...13 years ago
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Support...?! - The following article is about 2 Chassidish Borough Park guys. They owned an auto collision shop and were purposely ruining the cars even more, by hammer...13 years ago
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How Not to Invite a Single or Divorced Person for Pesach - Here's what you don't say: - Do you need a Seder? - Do you need a meal for YomTov? - Which meals don't you have an invitation for? - You can c...13 years ago
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Bitten By Christmas - I thought I was going to escape Christmas this year. Silly, silly, silly man. This morning I was optimistic...I thought that with only two days to go I c...14 years ago
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Tzadik Bah L'Ir - Our community has the great zechus this shabbos to hear from the Gadol Hador, Rav Aaron Lichtenstein shlita who is going to be at Rinat. Rav Aaron is goin...14 years ago
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Interview with a Startup Wife - I know this blog is very neglected, but I somehow found time to respond to Cooking Manager's fun interview questions. Check it out. Posts are percolating i...14 years ago
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To Step On Your Friend - I had an interesting conversation with my brother about Pesach earlier this afternoon. Of course, we were talking about the stress of any Yom Tov, and the ...14 years ago
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New Beginnings - Hi there. You might be wondering what happened to my blog. For various reasons, I needed to take a break. During this break I realized that I loved bloggi...15 years ago
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I wished to submit one but since I am hosting kcc and have been busy with marking, I couldn't make it. Can I ask you to provide a link to my kcc post which should be up on Sunday morning (my time)?
Shabbat Shalom
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