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{ Monthly Archives } April 2005

For calendar geeks 2

One of the unusual features in this year’s Jewish calendar is that the first day of Pesach is Sunday, so Seder will be on Saturday night. This is actually not as unusual as everybody thinks — it would be more accurate to say that any other day of the week when Pesach falls is unusually […]

2005 04 14 Simon Montagu Judaism and religion Comments Off on For calendar geeks 2

I am a feminist

There are advantages to living in a small country. If I was in America or even England and saw that someone whose work I admire and whose blog I read regularly was speaking somewhere, chances are it would be 1,000s of miles away and I wouldn’t be able to get to it. In Israel, on […]

2005 04 04 Simon Montagu Judaism and religion
My Life and Opinions Comments (2)