Because I'm concerned my synagogue might drop the word "Sephardic" from their name, I feel like I need to create an address entry for Google that contains the word "sephardic", especially since that's how I found them when I moved here.
Ohel Shalom Sephardic Torah Center 2949 W Touhy Ave Chicago, IL 60645
You can also visit their weekly announcements email list archives.
For whoever generates the announcements each week, there's a page that generates the common stuff at http://lingcog.iit.edu/~bloom/cgi-bin/ohelshalom.rb
Torah-relevant stuff
- David De Sola Pool's formulation of the prayer for the state of Israel
- Books I'd like to get my hands on
- Links to Josh Backon?'s overviews of halachic issues.
Only Vaguely Jewish
Smileys for Jewish Holidays seen on soc.culture.jewish.moderated:
| Smiley | Occasion | Reason | Inventor |
| BBii | Shabbat | Two Braided Challot, and two Candles | Micha |
| @@ii | Rosh HaShanah | Two Round Challot, and two Candles | Shlomo |
| ODO | Pesach | Three Round Matzot -- The middle one is broken for afikomen | Micha |
|^^^| | Sukkot | A Sukkah | Shlomo |
o\|/ | Sukkot | A Lulav and Etrog | Ken |
@@@@@@@ | Hoshana Rabbah | 7 Hakafot | Shlomo |
-|3> | Chanukah | A dreidel | |
i...I.... | Chanukah | The first night. | |