[stylist] a poem

[Barbara Hammel]

And why do they dress in costumes?
Barbara

Snow is God's way of reminding us that beauty can be found even in the 
coldest hearts.

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From: "Judith Bron" <jbron at optonline.net>
Sent: Sunday, October 04, 2009 9:17 PM
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> Purim is not at all like Halloween.  Yes, people dress in costumes, but 
> the similarities stop there.  Judith
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Barbara Hammel" <poetlori8 at msn.com>
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> Sent: Sunday, October 04, 2009 9:39 PM
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>> Why is Purim like our Halloween as Lori said?
>> Barbara
>>
>> Snow is God's way of reminding us that beauty can be found even in the 
>> coldest hearts.
>>
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>> From: "Judith Bron" <jbron at optonline.net>
>> Sent: Sunday, October 04, 2009 7:27 PM
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>>> Purim usually falls in March.  Sometimes in February.  Like Lori said, 
>>> the calendar is lunar so dates change every year.  The holiday of Sukkot 
>>> has nothing to do with Purim and is always in September or October. 
>>> Judith
>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>> From: "Susan Tabor" <souljourner at sbcglobal.net>
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>>> Sent: Saturday, October 03, 2009 6:52 PM
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>>>
>>> Ah, I thought Esther's Feast of Purim came in March! Thanks for the good
>>> information! And Happy Feast!--Shalom, Susan
>>>
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>>> Behalf Of LoriStay at aol.com
>>> Sent: Saturday, October 03, 2009 5:00 PM
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>>>
>>> Esther's celebration is Purim, which occurs in March.   Look at that one 
>>> as
>>> our Halloween, but it commemorates Esther's saving of the Jewish people
>>> from certain death.
>>>
>>> This is the feast of booths right now.   That is a harvest festival
>>> (October, or thereabouts).   Our calendar is lunar, with leap months 
>>> seven
>>> times
>>> every nineteen years.   I was born in a leap month, so I haven't had as 
>>> many
>>>
>>> birthdays in the Hebrew calendar as you might think.
>>> Lori
>>> In a message dated 10/2/09 11:05:03 PM, poetlori8 at msn.com writes:
>>>
>>>
>>>>
>>>> Is Sukkot the feast of the booths? You know, the one they were
>>>> celebrating
>>>> in Esther, I think? Uh, the harvest?
>>>> Barbara
>>>>
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