Wednesday, October 8, 2008

Yom Kippur in the Temple (Temple Institute)

To learn how Yom Kippur is observed in the Holy Temple:


Table of Contents
Preparations for the Day of Atonement
Intense Practice, Review and Study
Separation Seven Days in Advance
"Read Aloud Yourself"
The Eve of the Day of Atonement
The Elders of the Priesthood
An Oath Before Parting
The Immersion of the High Priest
The Immersion of the High Priest (continued)
The High Priest Sanctifies His Hands and Feet
Sanctifying the Hands and Feet
The Daily Incense Offering
The Courtyard Fills with People
The Yom Kippur Offerings
The Yom Kippur Service
The High Priest's Oral Confession
The Ineffable Name of G-d
The Scapegoat
The Two Goats and the Lottery Box
Drawing the Lots
"Raise Up Your Right Hand!"
The Fateful Lottery
Placing the Lots
A "Tounge of Crimson Wool"
The Miracle of the Crimson Wool
The Second Oral Confession
"Blessed be the Name of His glorious kingdom, for ever and ever."
The Bullock is Slaughtered
Coals for the Incense
The High Priest's Steps Bear Witness to the Greatness of the Day
The Incense Service
Entering into the Sanctuary
Between the Curtains
In the Holy of Holies
Placing the Coals Down: First Temple
Placing the Coals Down: Second Temple
The Most Difficult Task of All
Not Even One Grain May Fall
Placing the Incense on the Coals
The High Priest's "Short" Prayer
A Time for Brevity
Exiting - and Reentering
Sprinkling the Blood of the Bullock
Sprinkling the Blood of the Bullock (continued)
Sprinkling the Blood of the Bullock (continued)
Slaughtering the Goat Designated "For God"
Sprinkling Against the Curtain
Mixing the Two Together
"The Altar That is Before God"
Dispatching the Scapegoat
The Confession
Across the Bridge
"Take Our Sins and Go!"
Ten Booths
Ten Booths (continued)
To the Cliff
The Scapegoat Dies
The Scapegoat Dies (continued)
The Scouts' Signals
Reading from the Torah
The Burning of the Bull and Goat
Disposing of the White Vestments
A Celebration of Thanks
Ne'ilah: The Closing of the Gates
In Conclusion
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Black Classical Composer

I just became aware of Richard Greene and his passion:

Opening Statement
Less well known and often “invisible”, black and African heritage classical composers span three centuries and come from the continents of Europe, Africa, and the Americas. In an effort to increase awareness, a website has been developed to unveil and to recognize black composers and their creative output within the rich tapestry of classical music.

Classical Music Recordings of Black Composers: a reference guide

Covenant News

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COVENANT NEWS - News and Commentary - Wednesday, October 08, 2008

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Europe can't solve this crisis; it's part of the problem

Jim McConalogue, editor of the European Journal, in the Yorkshire Post on 08 October 2008: AS Britain is thrust into the global economic maelstrom, one of our most nerve-racking, soul-destroying problems is the banking crisis and its impact upon the daily lives and financial security of the British people. Within Europe, Ireland, Greece and Germany have become the first three EU states prepared to guarantee personal savings in their domestic bank accounts, to varying degrees. However, when we look to the Labour Government for assurances in both the causes and actions in a failing financial system, there appears to be only silence or half-promises. The responses of Gordon Brown and ...

Europe can't solve this crisis; it's part of the problem

"And Moses went..." (Temple Institute)

"And Moses went..."(Deuteronomy 31:1)Tishrei 8, 5769/October 7, 2008"Vayelech Moshe - And Moses went..." Where did Moses go? These opening words of this past week's Torah reading, Vayelech, begin the very verses we read during the ten day period beginning with Rosh HaShana and concluding with Yom Kippur. This week, the week in which, more so than any other week of the Hebrew calendar, we focus our thoughts on repentance, on overcoming our weaknesses, correcting our mistakes, drawing nearer to G-d, this week more than ever we seek G-d's guidance as we stand before Him in judgment and beg His forgiveness...

"And Moses went..." (Temple Institute)

Remember Obama's Bitter Roots!

Obama's Pastor: God Damn America, U.S. to Blame for 9/11

Let all remember and be left without excuse who would insanely vote for that Black Marxist, Obama, indoctrinated in hate against US and White people. What a curse they invoke who would invite that demon to possess the Oval Office, the dark disciple of Jeremiah Wright to pollute the White House with his unclean presence. Never forget!

Tuesday, October 7, 2008

Black Holes

The Death of Durban
A Blog illustrating the collapse and physical destruction of the beautiful, happy holiday city of Durban in the "New South Africa" -- the things that tourists are NOT told about. BE WARNED - YOUR HAPPY HOLIDAY FUN COULD MAKE YOU VIOLENTLY SICK

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A message to White people of South Africa from the South African Black majority: "Go dig a hole and create your own world if you don't want to live with blacks. This is our country too."

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South Africa's Lame-Duck President