Purim resources
Purim is coming fast–it’s this Wednesday night and Thursday (March 7-8)! You can download a selection of articles on Purim from YU here. Check out the audio and video links here. Looking for some...
View Article4 weeks until Pesach: Planning, cleaning, and Purim sameach!
Download the whole planner by clicking OJH_Countdown to Pesach and get a one page simplified calendar for planning by clicking OJH Pesach planning calendar 2012. See 6 weeks to go checklist and 5...
View ArticleOur super Purim mishloach manot (super hero ideas)
As I’m wrapping up my Purim review and notes, I thought I’d share some of what we did with you. We were all super heroes, and so we did a super Purim. Here was our tag, although I blotted out our names...
View ArticleRecent projects and OJH fun
I was diagnosed with pneumonia last week after a lingering tummy bug, so it’s been a while since I’ve posted, but I’ve still been doing lots of projects in the house. Are you wondering what we’re up to...
View ArticlePurim is just days away!
This year, Purim falls motzei Shabbat (Saturday night) and Sunday. Today is the fast of Ester, since it can be pushed off if it falls on Shabbat. For more of the specifics for this year, when things...
View ArticleShabbat Tetzevah and Purim Seuda menus 2013
With Shabbat and Purim squished together this year, I’m been making things for both days. Here’s our plan! Click on picture to see the recipe! Shabbat dinner: Challah and salads (homemade hummus,...
View ArticlePurim planning
We’re less than a month from Purim, and I’m starting to get back in a rhythm here. Time to start thinking about Purim things! -Costumes: (I got some after Halloween, and we’ll probably do something...
View ArticlePurim 2014
This year, Purim falls motzei Shabbat (Saturday night) March 15th and Sunday, March 16th. The fast of Ester is moved to March 13th, since it can be pushed off if it falls on Shabbat. For more of the...
View ArticlePurim Resources 2014
Purim is on its’ way. This year it’s March 15 – 16! You can download a selection of articles on Purim from YU here. Check out the audio and video links here. And here is the OU’s Purim page. Looking...
View ArticlePurim resources – 2014 homeschooling edition
You may remember that we’re a homeschooling family. I haven’t been good about posting what we’re doing this year with all the health issues that came up, but now that I’m getting things back on track,...
View ArticleHappy Adar! (Purim and Passover resources, too)
Happy Adar! This year is a leap year, both secularly (Happy Feb 29!) and Jewishly, when we get a whole extra month of Adar. Adar means Purim is on its way (This year, it’s March 23-24, 2016.) And...
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