Re: Re: Win a tank starter kit from FishGeeks.com!

On Tue, 25 Nov 2003 16:11:25 GMT, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>Its also the numbers.  I was raised agnostic so we celebrated everything (to confuse
>us?) ... even tho we were more or less Jewish.  My Jewish DH also celebrated most
>everything too.  Every time I put up Christmas lights I am thinking about the lights
>of Hanukkah AND the fact that lights represent chasing away the darkness of winter on
>the winter solstice.  And I dont think I want to share Passover with everyone else...
>like maybe they would commercialize it.  Everyone buying little lambs for their kids
>and nibbling on Matzoh.  The celebration of and rededication to freedom is too
>precious.  Ingrid
>
>"JazzyB!" <jazzybjazzy DONTWANTANY @hotmail.com> wrote:
>>I don't think it's assumed anyone is necessarily a Christian.  Several
>>non-Christians exchange gifts at Christmas, including several Jews I know.
>>:) 

Some of us were raised by semi-Quakers with Jewish neighbors, both with a sense of 
humor. I was in
my mid-teens before I realized the extra setting at Passover wasn't "in case Jesus 
came", or before
I knew about the about the "Chanukkah Bush"!

We all had fish tanks, so it's not OT ;-)