Jews do not cheer wine bearing faces of dictatorsRuth E. Gruber
He filled it with wine vinegar, put it on a staff, and offered it to Jesus to drink. 49 The rest said, “Now leave him alone. Let’s see if Elijah comes to save him.” 50 And when Jesus had cried out again in a loud voice, he gave up his spirit. 51 At that moment the ...
After a large trade tasting I attended, when beer and smoke were being shared in camaraderie, a passing comment about Jews inspired a young wine professional to declare: “If I ever encounter a Jew in this town, I’m going to kill him. I’m going to kill him! I’ll kill him!” he...
This message really makes me focus on things that matter… I am really thankful that I get to share my stories of perseverance, resilience, and strength to younger generations. I am refining my communication skills through my involvement in Toastmasters… It is such a great organization to impro...
Also, you’ll see bars open on Tiber Island and even a mini-movie theatre in the summer. It’s one of my favorite places to sit down and have a drink with friends and loved ones in the heat of summer. Often, the cool water flowing around the island can drop the temperature a ...
Can Jews drink alcohol? Judaism. Judaism relates to consumption of alcohol, particularly of wine, in a complex manner. Wine is viewed as a substance of import and it is incorporated in religious ceremonies, andthe general consumption of alcoholic beverages is permitted, however inebriation (drunkenn...
Happy holiday, everyone. Politics aside, please drink Sonoma and Napa wines this Thanksgiving to help in wine country’s recovery from the devastating October wildfires. Back in my grad school days, my dissertation advisor — the great Milanese poet Luigi Ballerini — used to boast that he woul...
This moment is significant because it underscores the inclusivity of the gospel. Peter, who had previously adhered to Jewish customs that distinguished between Jews and Gentiles, now recognizes thatanyone who fears God and does what is right is acceptable to Him. He recounts Jesus’ ministry, His...
16 Go, and gather together all the Jews whom thou shalt find in Susan, and pray ye for me. Neither eat nor drink for three days and three nights: and I with my handmaids will fast in like manner, and then I will go in to the king, against the law, not being called, and expose...
48One of them ran up at once, took a sponge, soaked it in cheap wine, put it on the end of a stick, and tried to make him drink it. 49But the others said, “Wait, let us see if Elijah is coming to save him!” 50Jesus again gave a loud cry and breathed his last. 51Then...