April 15, 2012
by CCFH
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A Journey of refinement. There is a tradition in Judaism called, “Counting the Omer”. This is the counting the days between Passover to Sinai in which God called the Hebrew people to refine themselves. To this day observant Jews celebrate this time in deep … Continue reading
March 18, 2012
by CCFH
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Why remove the leaven? Shemot (Exodus) 12:15-20 For seven days you are to eat bread made without yeast (chametz). On the first day remove the yeast (chametz) from your houses, for whoever eats anything with yeast (chametz) in it from the first day through the seventh must … Continue reading
September 13, 2011
by Susy Medeski
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There are several starting dates in the secular American calendar – New Year’s Day, start of school, and fiscal year start dates. Religions have start dates also. The Hebrew calendar has two historical dates to begin the new year – … Continue reading