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All men dream: but not equally. Those who dream by night in the dusty recesses of their minds wake in the day to find that it was vanity: but the dreamers of the day are dangerous men, for they may act their dream with open eyes, to make it possible. T. E. Lawrence (1888 - 1935), "The Seven Pillars of Wisdom"
| Which Blessing Do You Say on Rain? |
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| Tuesday, 14 July 2009 14:23 |
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Part One: The Babylonian Talmud lists three possible blessings, the Jerusalem Talmud only one. What explains the difference? Geography. The halaha varies with location. Differences in attitudes toward rain in Israel, Iraq, and England. Why people stopped saying the blessing - and why you should say it. |
| Last Updated on Monday, 17 January 2011 17:50 |
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