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On 12/22/2011 10:07 AM, Janet Wilder wrote:
> On 12/22/2011 1:25 AM, Tiger Lily wrote:
>> On 12/21/2011 8:58 PM, Storrmmee wrote:
>>> that does bother me, and in my circle of friends/work mattes, it always
>>> ticks me off big time, we can translate into spanish a meal blessing,
>>> but
>>> its always a christian prayer, i know of several of our managers who are
>>> jewish or... grr seik, not sure thats spelled right, why not a nice
>>> jewish
>>> blessing or seik prayer for once, Lee

>>
>> having spent my life on a journey from one faith to another (as i
>> believe most are saying the same thing, essentially), i think it would
>> be GREAT to hear a Jewish blessing in English, or a seihk (i can't spell
>> either) blessing....... but...... in a language i understand
>>
>> that's gonna be the harder part
>>
>> kate

>
>
> I once said the Jewish blessing on bread at a potluck with mostly
> Christians present. I said it in Hebrew then translated it into English.
> Everyone talked about my "grace" for weeks.
>


ohhhhhhh i would have loved the translation

i've heard many Hebrew blessings, but i don't understand Hebrew...... i
would love to hear the love and kindness from the perspective of another
group who believes in (entity of choice here)

kate