http://blogs.jta.org/telegraph/2008/04/18/314/the-news-shticker-2/ Odds & ends from the staff of JTA Wed, 20 Aug 2008 19:32:23 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.1 http://blogs.jta.org/telegraph/2008/04/18/314/the-news-shticker-2/#comment-3802 joshea Wed, 09 Jul 2008 20:47:53 +0000 http://blogs.jta.org/telegraph/?p=314#comment-3802 yes i do belive snakes have legs because in genisis the lord curse the serpent by telling it it will now crawl on its belly and wont have any legs from now on yes i do belive snakes have legs because in genisis the lord curse the serpent by telling it it will now crawl on its belly and wont have any legs from now on

]]> http://blogs.jta.org/telegraph/2008/04/18/314/the-news-shticker-2/#comment-2090 Rachel Garber Wed, 23 Apr 2008 17:13:23 +0000 http://blogs.jta.org/telegraph/?p=314#comment-2090 The president is not supposed to wear a tefillin. As a non-Jew, according to etiquette, he is supposed to wear a kippah when entering a Jewish house of worship. However, as a non-Jew, he is not supposed to wear a tefillin. Like the tallit, tefillin is only to be worn by Jews. That would be analogous to a non-Catholic using a rosary, a complete no-no The president is not supposed to wear a tefillin. As a non-Jew, according to etiquette, he is supposed to wear a kippah when entering a Jewish house of worship. However, as a non-Jew, he is not supposed to wear a tefillin. Like the tallit, tefillin is only to be worn by Jews. That would be analogous to a non-Catholic using a rosary, a complete no-no

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