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Writing and religion harmonize within the Torah

The 1971 film Fiddler on the Roof brings to mind as many delightful scenes as there are poignant ones. Jewish history is a prominent element...
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The wake of Day of the Dead fashion

Although Halloween is a notorious costume holiday for San Francisco, it competes for celebratory frenzy with Dia de los Muertos (aka Day of the...
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Christmas Decoded

During the Holidays there arelots ofsymbols. Over time we've come to start to associate Christmas with the symbols we see. When we see bells,...
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Foods to eat and bring in joy and prosperity for the New Year

Through out the year's people have set up many traditions around the coing in of the new year, in hopes that prosperity comes with it. Certain...
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The Thanksgiving myth

Many people incorrectly believe that the reason we consume the bodies of slaughtered turkeys on Thanksgiving, along with all the "fixins,"...
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The Corvette Wave - It's a Tradition

If you’ve ever owned a Corvette, you’re probably familiar with “The Wave.” It’s a time-honored tradition among...
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Reviewing the TV traditions of the Fall lineup

The first casualty of the New Season shuffle has already fallen: NBC's The Playboy Club. Creator Chad Hodge has expressed optimism at the...
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Lucca: Town within walls

Rome and Florence have amazing history in them and are definatelyplaces that need to be visited at some point. But the little town of Lucca is a...
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The healthiest food and drink choices for Cinco de Mayo

Happy Cinco de Mayo! Impress your friends of Mexican heritage with your knowledge of the story behind Cinco de Mayo. One big hint is that it is not...
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Fiddler on the Roof Blu-ray review

Fiddler on the Roof, the 1971 film adaption of the Broadway musical, released on Blu-ray April 5th.Review:Fiddler on the Roof celebrates its 40th...
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