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The Auspicious Day of Tisha b’Av Reflections from the Torah, History and Traditions What Can We Learn? Part of an ongoing series entitled Hidden Sparks Beneath the Surface by Betty Givin aka Elisheva Tavor         ...

The 5th Month – אב/Menachem Av  Part of an ongoing series entitled Hidden Sparks Beneath the Surface By Betty Tabor Givin aka Elisheva Tavor Rosh Chodesh Av and the Nine Days Leading up to...

The Saddest Time of the Jewish Year – Navigating our Way through the Darkness of The Three Weeks – The 17th of Tammuz through the 9th of Av Elisheva Tavor aka Betty Tabor Givin...

The 4th Month on the Jewish Calendar-Tammuz Part Two From the Mountaintop of Sinai to the Descent of Babylon Part of an Ongoing Series entitled Hidden Sparks Beneath the Surface Elisheva Tavor aka Betty...

The 4th Month on the Jewish Calendar-Tammuz Part One From the Mountaintop of Sinai to the Descent of Babylon Part of an Ongoing Series entitled Hidden Sparks Beneath the Surface By Elisheva Tavor aka...

Part of an Ongoing Series entitled Hidden Sparks beneath the Surface By Elisheva Tavor aka Betty Tabor Givin Just a little over 2 weeks ago we finished our counting of the omer…We counted seven...

Lag B’Omer – What’s it all About? Part of a Series Entitled Hidden Sparks Beneath the Surface By Elisheva Tavor aka Betty K Tabor Givin Introduction – Lag B’Omer, 18 Iyar – Chai Seven...

The 2nd Month – The Month of Iyar, Ziv Part One A Month of Light and Radiance  Part of an ongoing series entitled Hidden Sparks Beneath the Surface By Elisheva Tavor aka Betty Tabor...

HIDDEN SPARKS BENEATH THE SURFACE From Cheshvan to Kislev the Month of Miracles by Betty Tabor Givin aka Elisheva Tavor All the months are interrelated, each connecting to the next in the cycle of...

From Mourning to Joy – Tisha b’Av to Tu b’Av Part of an Ongoing Series entitled Hidden Sparks Beneath the Surface Elisheva Tavor aka Betty Tabor Givin Recap We have just come through Tisha...