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2 55 56_Re: Parents only, not children invited to b'nai mitzvah?13_SCJP Approval25_scjp-approved@shamash.org30_Sun, 3 Apr 2005 10:16:24 -0400557_- Subject: Re: Parents only, not children invited to b'nai mitzvah? From: kgold@watson.ibm.com (kgold)<br><br><br><br>"Claire Petersky" <cpetersky@mousepotato.com> writes: > > Sort of a related question: if you had food at the reception after that you > didn't think would appeal to smaller children, would you attempt to offer > other sorts of food, like a peanut butter and jelly bar off to the side? Or > is your attitude, if they don't like herring and chopped liver (or > spanakopita, or whatever is in your tradition), they should just tough it? [...]
58 87 48_Passover on the J Site and 170 Passover Hotsites13_SCJP Approval25_scjp-approved@shamash.org30_Mon, 4 Apr 2005 10:13:00 -0400537_- Subject: Passover on the J Site and 170 Passover Hotsites From: jrichman@jr.co.il<br><br><br><br>Hi Everyone! The announcement below may be useful to parents and teachers on the list. Feedback is welcome. Have a good day, Jacob<br><br>Passover is a Jewish holiday, of Biblical origin, marking the birth of the Jews as a people and their emergence as a unique nation in history, devoted to G-d's will. It celebrates the liberation of the children of Israel from slavery in Egypt over 3000 years ago, under the leadership of Moses. [...]
146 64 19_seder ideas please?13_SCJP Approval25_scjp-approved@shamash.org31_Tue, 19 Apr 2005 07:36:16 -0400515_- Subject: seder ideas please? From: "Adelle" <adNOstavis@SPAMcomcast.net><br><br><br><br>Hi!<br><br>Anyone with low cost ideas on how to do something similar to the "plague bags" being sold in stores? I was thinking maybe stick puppets or something? How does one show lice? How do you do the last plague?<br><br>When we have little ones at the table, we have taken to doing the 'magid' part of the seder as 'story time.' This year I was thinking of a narrated pantomime, where the kids could do the 'acting.' [...]
211 57 23_Re: seder ideas please?13_SCJP Approval25_scjp-approved@shamash.org31_Mon, 25 Apr 2005 09:53:39 -0400595_- Subject: re: seder ideas please? From: "Sherry Meyer" <shalomisrael@gibsoncounty.net><br><br><br><br>Shalom Adelle, I once saw a really cute idea for the plagues. First the children drew the plagues on pieces of paper - whatever their interpretation is, it's fine. Then they and some teens got up and sang a most hilarious rendition of "Pharaoh, Pharaoh". It is sung to the tune of "Louie, Louie, oohh - oohh, we gotta go . . ." Only the words are "Pharaoh, Pharaoh, oohh - oohh, let my people go!" Then the children marched around the room holding up their plague signs. Needless to say [...]