The root meaning of erev, the Hebrew word for evening, we learn is mixture, disorder, chaos—just as vision becomes blurry and chaotic at dusk. ❋ GERALD L. SCHROEDER (2001)
If this were pure fiction, it might sting a little less, but unfortunately it isn't: Zuckerberg, who might be the most eligible Jewish bachelor in the world met his current girlfriend, Chinese-American medical student Priscilla Chan on erev Shabbat at an AEPi party during his sophomore year. ❋ Danielle Berrin (2010)
No, wait, that can't be right --- I am very honored to be here tonight of course, but I can hardly claim to be the first woman since the time of the prophets to speak to a Jewish religious assembly on erev Yom Kippur. ❋ Unknown (2010)
The erev (evening) service on Rosh Hashanah is one of my favorites. ❋ Unknown (2010)
In further celebration of Mitchieville's third year Anniversary, an event greater in magnitude than that of the Lord Jesus Christ's birthday, I have found another post that I think is worthy to make the list of the bestest postesis erev to grace these pages. ❋ Unknown (2007)
It's also a regular workday, and I have a lot of work to do this erev shabbas that's going to keep me from periodically checking in for birthday greetings. ❋ Unknown (2009)
When the slaves left Egypt, the Bible (Exodus 12: 37-38) calls them in Hebrew, an "erev rav" which means a mixed multitude. ❋ Unknown (2008)
Last night on the eve of the new year all Jewish holidays begin at sundown the night before, in the erev, or night, the kids and we sat around the table and wrote on small scraps of paper, inscribing them with things we each identified privately as things we wish to release. ❋ Unknown (2008)
I said to my friend erev yom tov, “Have a good fast.” ❋ Unknown (2007)
Let us at least do it by being PROPER EXAMPLES of how a frum Jew…ANY TYPE of FRUM JEW should act…especially in an erev shabbos situation….which happens quite regularly for him now. ❋ Unknown (2007)
I think when frum kids who are on the fence, see someone treat erev shabbos like that, they think its ok. ❋ Unknown (2007)
On this, erev Yom Kippur, Rabbis for Human Rights has posted their yearly vidui. ❋ Unknown (2007)
After just over two years of steady improvements to erev Shabbat meetings, Tikkun Leil Shabbat decided to experiment with various non-Friday-night services. ❋ Unknown (2007)
Instead of sustaining talks, rocks flew on Kotel worshipers on erev Rosh HaShana, and a futile, stupid, and dirty little war handed the Israeli electorate to Likud, and gave size to Bush-Cheney campaign claims that Clinton-Gore foreign policy in the Middle East was a bust. ❋ Unknown (2004)
He was no longer Orthodox when he wrote the story, and yet when he writes about erev Pesach he doesn't bring any cynicism to the story, as most lapsed Orthodox writers might; he is able to evoke the enchantment of an erev yontif that is as idyllic as ever was put to ink. ❋ Unknown (2010)
The most auspicious time - the time Heaven is most open to this prayer - is said to be erev ❋ Unknown (2010)
Oh, I did mention that I didn't sell chametz but either ate it all up, gave it away, or disposed of it before erev Pesach. ❋ Shayna (2010)
I'm [getting shitfaced] off of [Manischewitz] [wine] this Erev Rosh Hashanah. ❋ Chaim Y'Israele (2008)
