Monthly Archives: October 2011



Why are so Many Celebrities Wearing Red Threads?

Featured Author Larry Isaacson on Oct 22nd, 2011  • 

You may have noted the many celebrities who have been wearing a red thread around their left wrist, despite the fact that there is no basis for this usage in either the Kabbalah, Torah, or Jewish law.

A Brief History of Thanksgiving

Featured Author Larry Isaacson on Oct 7th, 2011  • 

When the Pilgrims came to Plymouth in 1620 aboard the Mayflower, they had already agreed to abide by the "Mayflower Compact" signed while crossing the ocean and which obligated them to pass just and equal laws for the general good of the colony.

Gift Ideas for Christenings

Featured Author Sarah Gadey on Oct 4th, 2011  • 

A Christening is a celebration of a child's baptism into the Christian faith. They are very significant milestones for many infants, parents and family member. Friends and family often feel compelled to give gifts to help commemorate the momentous occasion.