This year I interviewed my grandparents about their life pre-war, customs, families, etc ( Read more... )

• 22:33 "The little Jerusalem (Salonika) is a hascamotocracy", Mair J Bernadete #

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The cleaning lady is coming on Monday, blessed be Gd.

Just now, I have lost my TWO Polish cookbooks (La cuisine de nos grandmères juives polonaises, by Laurence/lea Kersz), BH for memory and for our Yekke cookbook including "novelties" like Polish food... I have also found back husband's Italian cookbook (the first one not the sequel), yum. My mom ( Read more... )

Anyone knows of a Greek (if possible Salonician) taharas hamishpacha book? I am more than curious. I would also be curious about an Italki or an Italian Sefardi (as opposed to Ashkenazi or French Italian) book.

So flattered to be written among sources like "Ancient Texts, Zecharia 4:8-10 cf 8:9.", "Yad Vashem Central Database" or university works on
Jewish history. Sooooo flattered!!

I am still curious of how a bris looks like, but I don't regret not being able to go to the bris on Thursday. I've seen the pics and it seems there was no woman, not even the ( Read more... )

 
( Tuesday 10 July 2007: Mati being popular, Tsfat, we found R’ Barnutza!, Tiberias Lake, rants and bats! )