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About Me
- SuperRaizy
- I'm gettin' older and older, and the me that I was would never recognize the me that I am today.
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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Dvar Torah Tetzave: Divine Dwelling - I was really excited by talk of a flat-tax because it would be so much easier to work with than what we have now. Who wants to figure out if it’s better t...7 hours ago
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A Hairy Situation - The weather is dismal in NYC right now, so if you're looking for something to break up the blahs, go on over to http://www.jewishworldreview.com/0312/tax_b...8 hours ago
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Petition on behalf of Tamar Epstein - I received the following email yesterday: As I am sure you are aware, there has recently been a great effort by the Jewish Community to help free Tamar Eps...11 hours ago
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Not exactly scooter weather - Snow isn't the first thing most people think of then they think about Israel. But in the two higher elevation locales of the country - the Golan heights and ...12 hours ago
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Jerusalem and Zfat Are Third - Zfat received a nice amount of rain and reached 100% of annual rainfall this morning, but the real eye-opener is Jerusalem. It received an amazing 76 mm of...15 hours ago
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Benizri's Hubris - Shlomo Benizri, former MK of Shas, has been released from prison. I am a big believer in "he did the crime, he paid his time" - he got caught, he was put i...16 hours ago
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You Were Always There - Dear June, Someone once told me that a woman never wants a weak man and that the last thing I should do is tell you that it hurts not to have you around. ...1 day ago
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My Version of Zaidy - I sat by the shiva and listened to the stories. We laughed at a lot of them, because my grandfather was a witty man, were in awe by many, because my grandf...1 day ago
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Drawing to a Close... - We have been in Israel almost six weeks, and except for a day or two, been going at a frenetic pace, helping our daughter moving to her new apartment, fill...1 day ago
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This is America and we’re gonna get DRUNK. - No where else in the world (except maybe Australia?) can you go to Costco and buy vodka. I mean, VODKA. I MEAN VODKA. Dedicated to my Pops. You know why. T...1 day ago
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Deep Sigh - Just got back from Costco. Kept having to remind myself not to buy large quantities of anything that won’t be used up in the next 4.5 weeks. Yes, in 4.5 we...1 day ago
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Suit up! - So Taxman started a new job last week. Same field, different firm. And though many aspects of this new firm are more Israeli than his previous position, th...1 day ago
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The Fanat in the Hat and other Purim Stories - Purim 2012 The Fanat in the Hat and Other Stories Eli D. Clark (with apologies to Dr. Seuss) THE FANAT IN THE HAT I sat there with Sally. We sat on the bus...1 day ago
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Finding and Settings Limits - These past few weeks I have been very busy and stressed as a result. I am not quite sure what burn out exactly implies but I think I was nearing the danger...1 day ago
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Golden rice with nettles (or spinach) - I had unfinished business with this rice. I was heating the last leftover serving in the microwave when my glass plate shattered into a thousand shards — w...1 day ago
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Levels of Contention - Thanks to the discussions in the comments on posts below this (thanks Vox!), I think I realized what I believe is a dynamic difference between Santorum's a...1 day ago
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Playing Jenga Without You - Grief is a crazy thing. You can be having a regular, normal day. A great one, even. You might even be the one giving Chizuk to a friend in need. Then...2 days ago
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Has anyone seen my see-phone? - Sharp-eyed readers noticed we stated previously that we received "most" of our faucet order. And these sharp-eyed readers have been asking, nay, * pleading*...2 days ago
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Thieves, Protection, Law and an Email - How's that for a title? Every once in a while, a wave of thefts plague our city of Maale Adumim. Most times, it turns out to be the Bedouins, who live in ...2 days ago
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Red Cardinal Has Landed - A red cardinal lands in bird feeder, eats seeds. Two red berries on a bush. More Nature Notes on Rambling Woods blog.3 days ago
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Young Families in Israel Pay Twice for Formula Marketing - The Knesset economic committee met this week to discuss the law limiting formula marketing in Israeli hospitals. Last Friday, Haaretz published an article ...3 days ago
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fried egg sandwich with bacon and blue cheese - Fried Egg Sandwich with Bacon and Blue Cheese [Egg Sandwich Lyonnaise] Inspired by ‘Wichcraft + my favorite bistro salad Note: If you don’t like like frisé...4 days ago
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Crowning Glory - Hey, parents! It’s nearly midnight. Do you know where your high school seniors are? I ask, because if it’s on or about Rosh Chodesh Adar, chances are sai...5 days ago
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The Jewish Child in Me - Communal Jewish tradition thrives best in an environment of families with kids. It has taken me many years to overcome the resentment I felt as a single ...5 days ago
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Mesila Lectures Available Online - With thanks to a few readers, I was made aware that the recent Mesila event, all 85 minutes of it, can be viewed in its entirety at Baltimore Jewish Life. ...5 days ago
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Domestic Violence & Society - So, my Facebook newsfeed is currently infiltrated with statements about Chris Brown. After about a 5 minute exposure to it, when I was offline and waiting...2 weeks ago
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I'm a Manischewitz Man - As a longtime blogger, I receive many offers of free samples, books and other stuff which I usually decline. However, when Courtney Manders from the ...3 weeks ago
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The Times of Israel: “The Idiot’s Guide to Bombing Iran” - Hello, my loyal readers! Everyone ok out there? Quick life update: I ran my car into a tree. The good news is I’m fine. The bad news is it was on Tu B’...3 weeks ago
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Instant Love - I look back at photos from when my kids were little, and it seems like a lifetime ago. My presence is just as necessary to my kids these days as it was whe...3 weeks ago
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Administrative Note: Issues With Photo Theft - I've noticed that some of my photos were being stolen from this site and being used for commercial and non-commercial purposes. I don't suspect any of thi...1 month ago
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Shabbat Chicken - *Shabbat Chicken* A recipe adapted from the New Kosher Cuisine For all Seasons cookbook by Linda Jacob. 2 Tbsp oil 1 onion sliced thinly 2 whole cloves 1 ...2 months ago
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Refreshments for erev zikaron - Several people have asked me if they can help out with bringing refreshments to the erev zikaron this Thursday. If you would like to help with this (and th...3 months ago
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Very cool posts - Head on over to 5 Minutes for Special Needs, for a post that says so much and is so real. It's about every-day life with an inflexible kid, and differences...3 months ago
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Tell the world he's coming home - Many years ago, on July 4 1976 an elite commando unit of the Israeli Defense Forces stormed the Entebbe, Uganda airport and freed the 102 Israeli hostages ...4 months ago
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There is money in Slavery or Praying for JOB Security - Yes, you can become as slave. It isn't illegal to give up your life to another human being. In fact just the opposite, slavery is encouraged in today's soc...5 months ago
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Prevention - As chazal tell us, G-d sometimes is makdim refuah l'maka - he provides the solution to a problem before bringing about the problem itself. Such a trait is ...6 months 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...6 months 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...7 months 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...7 months ago
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My Experiences with Shakespeare - I’m currently in a very intensive, two week, summer Shakespeare Institute. The institute itself is a great deal: $250, 2 weeks, 6 or 7 presenters who are p...7 months 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...8 months ago
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Haunted Hollywood - Tweet In 1925, on Stage 6 of the MGM lot, electrician Carl Barlow was working on a lighting platform when one of the supports fractured. The entire platform ...8 months ago
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The Purest - If my calculations are correct, and I have no reason to assume otherwise, this is the fourth article I’ve written concerning my Pesach experiences to date....9 months 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...11 months ago
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married without children (for now) - I used to think it was 'marrieds vs. singles' - that the only thing dividing me and some of my friends was a ring on my finger and a ketubah on my wall. Bu...1 year 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...1 year 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...1 year ago
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Hazzan Jr (Part 1) - (Ca. June 15 2010) The Mrs called me up at work today to announce that something happened with Jr in school that would make me very proud. "He got into a f...1 year ago
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The year is drawing to a close, sort of - Spring is in the air. Pesach went by, and now the countdown for the final semester practically started. I am grading, doing paperwork, thinking of nice ass...1 year ago
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Interview with a Startup Wife - I know this blog is very neglected, but I somehow found time to respond toCooking Manager's fun interview questions. Check it out. Posts are percolating in...1 year 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 ...1 year ago
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McMahon - I like the composition of this photo. The bold Blues and Whites and the soft Yellow foliage. *JoeFlix* [image: Posted by Picasa]2 years ago
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The Hanukkah Meme - Thanks to Homeshuling for her Holiday version of the Jewish Mommy Meme. My answers below. Post yours in comments! One menorah, or several? Hillel or Shamma...2 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...2 years ago
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Crawling into something really hidden and small - Excuse me while I complain. A LOT. And excuse me while I vent a lot of anger and bitterness in many directions, except in the directions where they rightfu...2 years ago
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