Tag Archives: Holidays

An International Thanksgiving

An International Thanksgiving

This year I hosted Thanksgiving again at Shine Headquarters for a whopping 25 people!  We ate TONS of food, had lots of fun and entertainment, and many laughs.  As usual, we had an international crowd, which made it even more special (I mean, how many of you had sushi at your Thanksgiving Dinner this year?)  I [...]

A Freak-out Thanksgiving!

I just wanted everyone to know that I’m freaking out a little on the inside about Thanksgiving this year (which we are celebrating on Fri. instead of Thurs… we don’t have Thurs. off here) This is my 1st time EVER hosting and cooking Thanksgiving dinner, and I’m nervous.  Add to that my turkey-experience today, and [...]

Sukkot (סוכות)

Sukkot (סוכות)

Tonight was the last night of the 7 day holiday celebrated in Israel called Sukkot. Since I was back in the States during the beginning of it, I missed out on the festivities my flat-mates held at our apartment. During Sukkot (aka: The Feast of the Tabernacles found in Lev. 23:33-44) Israeli’s are called to [...]

חג שבעות- The Feast of Weeks

Starting at 5pm tonight (Thursday) we celebrate yet another holiday, The Feast of Weeks, or Pentecost as its called in the states.  It comes exactly 50 days after Passover, which is now! It marks the giving of the Torah to Israel on Mount Sinai. How does The Feast of Weeks overlap with Pentecost.  Well, after [...]


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