Reuven Werber Ed Tech Coordinator Neveh Channah HS - Gush Etzion, Israel www.nevnet.etzion.k12.il Virtual Reference Desk Information Specialist Instructor - Herzog Teacher's College - Yeshivat Har Etzion ----- Original Message ----- From: "J" <jrichman@xxxxxxx> To: <j@xxxxxxx> Sent: Tuesday, February 25, 2003 1:08 AM Subject: Purim at The J Site > Hi Everyone! > > Purim, the fun-filled Jewish holiday, falls on the > 14th of the Hebrew month of Adar. This year Purim > begins Monday evening March 17. > (In Jerusalem it is celebrated one day later) > > The J Site - Jewish Education and Entertainment > <a href="http://www.j.co.il";> > http://www.j.co.il > </a> > has several entertaining features for Purim: > > Purim Trivia > Why do people eat poppy seeds on Purim ? > From what tribe was Mordecai ? > How many times is Haman's name mentioned in the megillah ? > These are just a few examples of Purim trivia that you will > find in the Jewish Trivia Database. The facts, the whole facts, > and nothing but the facts! > > Purim Clipart > Whether you need a picture for your child's class project, > a graphic for your synagogue, Hillel or JCC Purim announcement, > the Jewish Clipart Database has the pictures for you. > You can copy, save and print the graphics in three > different sizes. > > Purim Word Search Game > Enter the Multilingual Word Search game and choose the > language you would like to play in: English, Hebrew or > Russian. There is an easy mode for the kids and a harder > mode for us big kids. Learning Purim words has never > been more fun. Each game is randomly generated from a > special list of Purim words. You can even print out a > blank game (and the solution page) for offline playing. > The easy mode was simple? Try the hard mode in a foreign > language with the timer on. Remember that looking at the > solution page is a last resort :-) > > My Jewish Coloring Book - Purim Pictures > Young kids love to draw and this online coloring book > is made just for them. Three different size "brushes" > and 24 colors to choose from. You can print the completed > color pictures or print black and white outlines to color > offline. No need to go buy a coloring book this Purim. > > Hebrew Purim Songs with Vowels (Nikud) > Enter My Hebrew Songbook and choose the category Purim. > You can view any song online or create a printed song sheet > with several songs together for a sing along. All Hebrew is > graphic so you do not need Hebrew support to view or print > the songs. > > The J site has something for everyone, but if that is not > enough, there are now 105 Purim links on my holiday hotsites at: > <a href="http://www.jr.co.il/hotsites/j-hdaypu.htm";> > http://www.jr.co.il/hotsites/j-hdaypu.htm > </a> > > Enjoy! > > Please forward this message to relatives and friends, > so they can also benefit from these holiday resources. > > Happy Purim, > Jacob > > WWWכתובת הרשימה וארכיון ההודעות ב :היא //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/list?list_id=neveh-l :אפשר לצאת מהרשימה על ידי כתיבת הודעה ל neveh-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx עם :המלה הבאה בשורת הנושא unsubscribe