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What to Watch on Tisha B’av

by Between Carpools | August 05, 2022 | 36 comment(s)

What to Watch on Tisha B’av

UPDATED 2022: Links are updated with this year’s videos and new ones are added. Have a meaningful fast. -BCP You’re looking to connect to the meaning of the day. These resources will help.  We’ve updated our comprehensive list to bring you all the resources available to inspire us all throughout Tisha B’Av night and day. …

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What to Serve to Start the Fast on Shabbos

by Between Carpools | August 04, 2022 | 4 comment(s)

What to Serve to Start the Fast on Shabbos

It’s a tricky meal. It’s shalosh seudos time–when we’re typically serving lighter foods. But it’s also the last meal before the fast. We asked our readers for ideas: what are you serving to start the fast on Shabbos? Besides for ideas, people also sent us some tips, like: It’s not good to have protein before…

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Books to Read During the Nine Days

by Between Carpools | July 29, 2022 | 3 comment(s)

Books to Read During the Nine Days

While we may not feel the churban in our everyday lives, reading about some of the tragedies of the Jewish Nation can help put perspective on the Nine Days. We go through the motions: no music, no meat, no swimming… but do we stop and think about what these days mean? Do we begin to…

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Does Your Family Have Tish’a B’Av and Yom Kippur Shoes?

by Between Carpools | July 07, 2021 | 2 comment(s)

Does Your Family Have Tish’a B’Av and Yom Kippur Shoes?

It’s time to change out of our leather shoes and sneakers, but does everyone have an appropriate alternative? It’s not a fashion show, but we do need to wear something on our feet. While most of us do have something that works, it’s a good idea to make sure that everyone in the family has…

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Filed Under: Fast Days Tagged With: shoes, shopping, Spring/Summer, summer, tisha b'av, yom kippur

It’s a Time of Mourning. But what if I don’t feel sad about the churban?

by Shiffy Friedman | August 09, 2019 | 2 comment(s)

It’s a Time of Mourning. But what if I don’t feel sad about the churban?

How to realize what we’re missing…and genuinely feel sad and cry. The pool is closed, music speakers are stowed away, and meat is off the menu. In camp, our daughters chant, “The Nine Days, a time of tzarah; we don’t cheer, because we’re marah.” But what if we don’t feel that way? What if I’m…

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The Most Essential Tips for an Easy Fast and a Healthy Break-the-Fast

by Faigy Fink | September 17, 2018 | 0 comment(s)

The Most Essential Tips for an Easy Fast and a Healthy Break-the-Fast

What you eat before and after can really affect how you feel. Here are the secrets Before the fast: Drinks lots and lots of water, as much as possible (2-3 days before the fast) even if you feel you’re about to float off, it’s worth it by the time the fast is well underway. Tap…

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 Do You Like Fresh Bread at Your Break-the-Fast Meal?

by Devoiry Friedman | August 01, 2017 | 3 comment(s)

 Do You Like Fresh Bread at Your Break-the-Fast Meal?

Do you enjoy fresh bread with your meal when you break your fast? These are quick to prepare and best enjoyed while they’re warm. This recipe came via my sister-in-law, who got it from her cousin, who got it from…I don’t know where before that. But what I do know is that’s how good recipes…

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Filed Under: Fast Days, Recipes Tagged With: breads, fast days, nine days, oven, pareve

12 Dishes You’ll Want to Enjoy for Your Break-the-Fast Meal

by Between Carpools | July 30, 2017 | 3 comment(s)

12 Dishes You’ll Want to Enjoy for Your Break-the-Fast Meal

Dreaming of food but can’t think straight enough to make a menu and start cooking for break-the-fast? We’ve made it easy. What’s one of the items on your to-do list during a fast day? Is one of them whipping up some comfort foods for after the fast? Here are a couple of suggestions to cook…

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