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What would you like to see happen
for your family in the coming year?
What would you like to see happen
I for the world in the coming year?
Tell about one thing you think will
I be very different in the world one
year from now:
Where do you expect to be next
#3) Before guests arrive, fill a
year
at this same time?
large basket with questions and
Put
all the items in a family time
place at the center of the table.
capsule (perhaps an airtight jar)
After the meal, each person selects
I and bury it in the back yard. Next
a question at random. He then
#1) Before Rosh Hashanah
year at Rosh Hashanah, open the
I begins, write a list of all the holi-
answers the question, which
day-related words you can think
jar for a great read!
also can become a great
I of. Here are a few to get
Note: You can keep your corn-
forum for discussion.
you started:
: ments secret until the family time
Questions should be
honey • bee
capsule is opened, or you can dis-
upbeat, but introspec-
new • year • apple
i cuss the contents over Rosh
tive. For example:
I After Rosh Hashanah dinner,
I Hashanah dinner. It's more fun to
"What
great
things
hap-
play word games using all .
I talk about them now, rather than
pened to you this past
I these terms. For example, see
• keep everyone in suspense.
year?"
I who will be the first in
"Tell us about an unforgettable
your family to think up a
I #5) Get a clue about who you will
Rosh Hashanah that you experi-
I different song or book
marry ... maybe. After
enced."
1 title using each of the
you've eaten as many
"Which of God's mira-
words. It's not as easy as it may at
apples and honey as
cles leaves you most
first seem, and .it's best to be flexi-
any one person could
amazed or grateful?"
1 ble (for example, let "knew" pass
ever eat, chances are
for "new" and "be" for "bee," and
you will still have
I allow for classical or jazz compo- I #4) Make a family
some
apples left over.
I time capsule to be
sitions, not just songs:) Can't think
Even after you have
opened next Rosh
1 of any? How about: "Don't Sit
made
applesauce and
I Hashanah. Several days
Under The Apple Tree,"
apple pie, a lot of those
before the holiday begins,
I "Appalachian Spring," "Be My
peels
will be hanging around.
ask everyone in the family to
I Baby." Or ask guests to make up
Here's one way to make use of
bring something special to him or
one sentence that incorporates all
them.
I her (perhaps a drawing or photo-
the words ("Honey, you are the
According to an old wives' tale,
! graph — something important, but
apple of my eye at the new year
an
apple peel can reveal the
which you can live without for a
and always ...") Or see how many
name of your future spouse. Take a
I year), along with a brief written
rhyming words you can match to
long peel and throw it over your
description of the treasure. You
1 each word on your list.
shoulder. Then turn around and see
I also might want to make a form
what letter the peel most resembles
1 and have each family member fill
#2) You can make your own fla-
.(you may have to use your imagi-
it out. Some ideas for questions:
vored honey for a sweet treat at
nation). This is said to be the first
What would you like to see hap-
the Rosh Hashanah table. All you
I letter of the name of your future
; pen for yourself in the coming
have to do is mix in a bit of each
husband or wife.
ingredient of your choice (amounts I year?

ou've cleaned the house,
prepared the food, bought
a new outfit for the holiday.
Synagogue or temple services and
I a delicious meal (maybe ... chick-
ii en?) are just around the corner.
I Meanwhile, here are some ideas
to help make getting ready for
1' Rosh Hashanah a real celebration,
and fun!

vary according to taste) with your
regular honey. Here are a few
ideas:
cinnamon • avocado
chocolate • cherry juice
spearmint flavoring • vanilla