Sara Rivka

  • Extra Red Pomegranates On Trees In Northern Israel

    Extra Red Pomegranates On Trees In Northern Israel

    While I have no idea why, this year the pomegranates on the trees around town in Safed, Israel are brighter red than ever and just truly stunning! (A friend of mine in Greece actually said that is the case in her yard as well, interesting!) Come on a little tour with me to soak up…

  • Craft Schooling Sunday Is Taking A One Week Holiday Break

    Thanks so much for stopping by, having just observed the most important day on the Jewish Calendar, Yom Kippur, which for me means a 25 hour fast and about 11 hours strait in the synagogue, I am realizing that I need to prioritize a few things in my life.Things are so busy now as we…

  • Simple Origami Rooster Craft For Yom Kippur

    Simple Origami Rooster Craft For Yom Kippur

    Introducing the cutest origami rooster ever, that also happens to almost the simplest origami out there, with great results! And the rooster or chicken not only stands up, but is folded perfectly to insert colored paper crowns, beaks and that thing that hangs down from the beak, sorry forgot what it is called! These origami…

  • 7 Important Reasons to Hire a Professional Residential Electrician

    7 Important Reasons to Hire a Professional Residential Electrician

    Hiring a licensed electrician for electrical work in your home is crucial for safety and peace of mind.

  • Welcome To Craft Schooling Sunday!

    Welcome To Craft Schooling Sunday!

    Wishing everyone a very Happy New Year, Shana Tovah, and a sweet healthy one at that! Finally more than a week late I'm getting to the features, yikes! But that is what happens when Jewish holidays and work and requests from friends for wedding invitations fill your days and nights! Enjoy the features from last…

  • Simple Round Braided Challahs For Rosh HaShana

    Simple Round Braided Challahs For Rosh HaShana

    Re-posting this the night before Rosh HaShana, as this is what I'll be doing tomorrow! Such a great braid to know and so simple. In fact, once you master it you may even have to go into the catering business and look for some commercial catering equipment, yes these challahs are that good! Here is…

  • Last Minute Rosh HaShana Card: A Splatter Pomegranate!

    Last Minute Rosh HaShana Card: A Splatter Pomegranate!

    Yes, the Jewish New Year, Rosh HaShana starts tomorrow night, but there is still time to squeeze in a few last minute Rosh HaShana cards, even if you don’t give them until after the holiday, which is just fine too! The 10 days betweeen Rosh HaShana and Yom Kippur is also a time when we…

  • Last Minute Rosh HaShana Table Decor: Giant Origami Apples!

    Last Minute Rosh HaShana Table Decor: Giant Origami Apples!

    p> Rosh HaShana is tomorrow night, but maybe you can still squeeze in a few origami balloons that can be made into apples? Go for it! I am re-posting this giant origami apples tutorial because it is just to wonderful not to share again. Make apples to enjoy for Rosh HaShana and use as succah…

  • Welcome To Craft Schooling Sunday!

    Welcome To Craft Schooling Sunday!

    Welcome to Craft Schooling Sunday, thanks for joining me here! Phew, what a week it has been, and on shabbat we ran to the bomb shelter multiple times, and while we heard the good news on shabbat via non Jews, that some of the evil in the world has been extinguished, the confirmation just a…

  • Festive Rosh HaShana Symbols (Simanim) Placards Craft For Kids

    Festive Rosh HaShana Symbols (Simanim) Placards Craft For Kids

    With Rosh HaShana coming in just over a week, now is the time to get crafting, with the kids and for yourself, in order to truly honor this oh so important and lofty holiday! The subject of the Rosh HaShana symbols or simanim is perfect for a variety of crafts including placards, garlands, napkin rings…

  • 3 Changes To Make At Home For a Better Back To School Experience

    3 Changes To Make At Home For a Better Back To School Experience

    Making the transition from a long, fun summer to an often comparably rigid school environment can be tough for any child. And then of course for some there is the back to school period after a holiday break for Succot or Passover, or even Winter break. To make sure that the process is a little…

  • Welcome To Craft Schooling Sunday!

    Welcome To Craft Schooling Sunday!

    Welcome to Craft Schooling Sunday, thanks for joining me here! With Rosh Hashana just around the corner followed by more holidays, now is the time to get crafting, or in my case, painting in order to take my Succah up to another level this year with giant prints of new paintings……I hope, but if not,…