{"id":2487,"date":"2007-10-19T09:08:00","date_gmt":"2007-10-19T16:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cahighways.org\/wordpress\/?p=2487"},"modified":"2007-10-19T09:08:00","modified_gmt":"2007-10-19T16:08:00","slug":"the-fountain-pen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cahighways.org\/wordpress\/?p=2487","title":{"rendered":"The Fountain Pen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Although the joke is that one gives a fountain pen for a Bar\/Bat Mitzvah, the traditional gift from the parents is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scjfaq.org\/faq\/11-01-03.html\">a tallit<\/a> for the child. Last week we ordered <a href=\"http:\/\/nsshere.livejournal.com\/\" class=\"lj-user\">nsshere<\/a>&#8216;s tallit and it arrived a few days ago, so I thought I would share it with folks (as most of you won&#8217;t be at the ceremony to see it). It is from one of our favorite companies for this, <a href=\"http:\/\/silkbijoux.com\/\">Silk Bijoux<\/a>, who does hand-painted silk items (my wife has some lovely earrings from them that she got many years ago at a harvest festival). Anyway, back to the tallit. <a href=\"http:\/\/nsshere.livejournal.com\/\" class=\"lj-user\">nsshere<\/a> picked the <a href=\"http:\/\/silkbijoux.com\/jud_ps_tree_pst49.html\">Tree of Life<\/a> design, which is a navy base with lots of red and oranges, to which we added <a href=\"http:\/\/silkbijoux.com\/jud_kip_yrm49.html\">a compatible kippah<\/a>. They will make their debut at the Bat Mitzvah.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Although the joke is that one gives a fountain pen for a Bar\/Bat Mitzvah, the traditional gift from the parents is a tallit for the child. Last week we ordered nsshere&#8216;s tallit and it arrived a few days ago, so I thought I would share it with folks (as most of you won&#8217;t be at <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/cahighways.org\/wordpress\/?p=2487\">Read More &#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[241],"class_list":["post-2487","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lj-xfer","tag-bat-mitzvah"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cahighways.org\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2487","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cahighways.org\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cahighways.org\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cahighways.org\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cahighways.org\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2487"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cahighways.org\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2487\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cahighways.org\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2487"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cahighways.org\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2487"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cahighways.org\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2487"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}