---------- From: JTSA Distance Learning Project <dlp@xxxxxxxx> Date: Mon, 15 Dec 2003 04:59:40 -0500 (EST) To: efriedland@xxxxxxxxxx Subject: Quote of the Week Quote of the Week is brought to you by The Jewish Theological Seminary of America Q U O T E O F T H E W E E K We call [the holiday] the Festival of Lights, giving this name to it, I think, from the fact that the right to worship appeared to us [like a flash of light] at a time when we hardly dared hope for it. Josephus, Jewish Antiquities, Book 12, Chapter 7 Learn more at learn@jts http://learn.jtsa.edu/topics/quote/ Copyright (c) 1998-2003 Jewish Theological Seminary of America ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- - Light Shabbat candles Friday, December 19 at 4:56 in the Dayton, OH area. Shabbat ends at 6:05 on Saturday, December 20. (Your communal custom may vary, so confirm with a rabbi or other resource). ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- - Send this to a friend. Please feel free to share this message with anyone else who may be interested in it or any other material on http://learn.jtsa.edu/. Thank you. If you have received this from a friend and are interested in joining this free email list, please visit http://learn.jtsa.edu/membership/ We offer more than 20 free email lists. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- - If your e-mail address is efriedland@xxxxxxxxxx, then you received this mailing from JTS because you signed up for it. You can change your options for our site: To sign up for *More* mailings from Learn@JTS, click on: http://learn.jtsa.edu/cgi-bin/login.cgi?username=benzip&thru=1 To stop receiving the Quote of the Week mailing, follow this link: http://learn.jtsa.edu/cgi-bin/can.cgi?sid=benzip&l=Quotes&h=Ycz To stop receiving *All* mailings from Learn@JTS, follow this link: http://learn.jtsa.edu/cgi-bin/del.cgi?sid=benzip&h=Ycz