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Another One in Hebrew

By Stephen
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September 21, 2008
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Please see last Sunday’s post for the background material to see the masculine form of number one. There is a feminine number one in Hebrew. This second one is pronounced `ahat and looks like this:   אחת   The first character is the Aleph, א, and represents God who is the one and should be […]

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101 Family History Ideas Part IV

By Jan Tolman
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September 19, 2008
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| Family History/Genealogy

(Continued from yesterday’s post…) 26 More Ideas 76. Create a generational picture: married couples, just the women, just the men, or maybe those who converted to the gospel first. 77. Frame keepsakes and mementos in a shadowbox. 78. Gather saved letters, cards, etc. written by grandparents, family, or friends. Make copies and give as gifts […]

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101 Family History Ideas Part III

By Jan Tolman
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September 18, 2008
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(Continued from yesterday’s post…) 25 More Ideas 51. Discover your DNA genealogy. 52. Build a time capsule at your family reunion. 53. Create a family heritage recipe book. 54. Establish a family news outlet. Connect with family to keep them updated on genealogical work being done and discoveries of new family lines. 55. Research your […]

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101 Family History Ideas Part II

By Jan Tolman
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September 17, 2008
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(Continuing from yesterday’s post…) 25 More Ideas 26. Make it a family project to clean, weed, and replace old headstones of ancestors. 27. Take a trip to your ancestral country to do research or just look around and take pictures. 28. Spend an evening with your children and/or parents and share family and ancestral stories.  […]

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101 Family History Ideas Part I

By Jan Tolman
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September 16, 2008
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| Family History/Genealogy

Years ago, when I was a Family History Consultant, I compiled this list of ideas. Because there are so many of them (101), I will divide them up into fourths and take the rest of the week to post them.  Feel free to share them, but please find something that interests you. The most important […]

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Relief Society Declaration and Purpose

By Jan Tolman
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September 15, 2008
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In Sept. 1999, under Pres. Mary Ellen Smoot’s Presidency, we were given a declaration that encompassed all the ideals, goals, and purposes of the Relief Society.    The declaration lists all of the good works established as Relief Society sisters. And as individual RS presidencies organize the women under them, it would serve them well […]

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One in Hebrew

By Stephen
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September 14, 2008
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| Hebrew

The number one in Hebrew is pronounced `ehad and looks like this:   אחד   The first character is the Aleph, א, and represents God who is the one and should be number one in our lives.   The second character is the Chet, ח, and it represents an enclosed sacred place or more specifically […]

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Hospitals and the Relief Society

By Jan Tolman
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September 12, 2008
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| Accomplishments of Relief Society

As the Saints settled in the valley, and began organizing various needs for the community, it became clear that medical education needed to be addressed.  There were a few male doctors, but the women wanted women to assist them in having their babies.  As well, women were more concerned about health care and teaching hygiene. […]

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Sabbath Day

By Jan Tolman
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September 11, 2008
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Did you know that, way back when, the punishment for breaking the Sabbath Day was death?  I think if that were in force today, there wouldn’t be a big population problem. How are we really doing? What are we doing to teach our children the importance of this day? No guilt trip.  Just an opportunity […]

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Keeping a Journal

By Jan Tolman
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September 10, 2008
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| Family History/Genealogy

Either you are a journal writer, or you are not.  But then you might be a partial record keeper, like me.  I don’t write every day, or every month for that matter.  I have learned that I like to see what I have accomplished at the end of a year, and if that isn’t written […]

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