tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5292734369805726323.post2790267932122307550..comments2023-11-12T20:59:55.490-05:00Comments on Building a Jewish Life: Passover Timeline: When Do I Do What?Kochavahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11841373131402987905noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5292734369805726323.post-10019440277969016102011-03-30T12:18:15.877-04:002011-03-30T12:18:15.877-04:00Chol hamoed observance has been getting stricter t...Chol hamoed observance has been getting stricter throughout my lifetime. I still go to work then, as is permitted in the case of financial loss. I simply do not have enough vacation days to take off all the Jewish holidays when they fall in the week, leaving aside chol hamoed. I'll take days off w/o pay for Yom Tov, but not for chol hamoed.<br /><br />We begin to recite the omer the secondLarry Lennhoffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06578073969473815180noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5292734369805726323.post-40875850389328819552011-03-30T12:04:24.450-04:002011-03-30T12:04:24.450-04:00Wow This is a great idea!!!Wow This is a great idea!!!Ellehttp://www.onbecomingdevoted.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5292734369805726323.post-72802382964136170102011-03-30T11:07:31.966-04:002011-03-30T11:07:31.966-04:00Thanks for the clarification! I've edited the ...Thanks for the clarification! I've edited the post.CrazyJewishConverthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06219720130466040423noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5292734369805726323.post-51160798633331658802011-03-30T10:31:52.457-04:002011-03-30T10:31:52.457-04:00We don't read the whole book of Malachi on Sha...We don't read the whole book of Malachi on Shabbos HaGadol. We just read from Chapter 3, verse 4 through the end. Of course, it's only 3 chapters long, and we read Malachi 1:1-2:7 as the Haftorah for Parshas Toldos, so it's the book with the third highest percentage that is used for Haftorahs. (The first two are the books of Ovadyah and Yonah, which we read 100% of, as the Haftorahs AJnoreply@blogger.com