{"id":108,"date":"2011-12-22T23:19:40","date_gmt":"2011-12-22T23:19:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hasoferet.com\/cbh\/?p=108"},"modified":"2011-12-22T23:19:40","modified_gmt":"2011-12-22T23:19:40","slug":"chag-urim-sameach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hasoferet.com\/cbh\/2011\/12\/22\/chag-urim-sameach\/","title":{"rendered":"Chag urim sameach"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/hasoferet.com\/cbh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/hanukah.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/hasoferet.com\/cbh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/hanukah-300x227.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA\" width=\"300\" height=\"227\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-109\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hasoferet.com\/cbh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/hanukah-300x227.jpg 300w, https:\/\/hasoferet.com\/cbh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/hanukah-1024x776.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I was going to write you a post this week about why there aren&#8217;t any vowels in a sefer Torah, but it got all long and complicated and it seems that first we need to do a brief history of the alphabet. So I&#8217;m working on that, and in the meantime, here&#8217;s a picture of a sheet of Torah reflected in the light of a hanukiah.<\/p>\n<p>The most alert will realise that the fourth night of Hanukah is <i>tomorrow<\/i> and Shabbat into the bargain. The Soferet doesn&#8217;t take photographs of the future, nor on Shabbat, so yes, this is a picture from a previous Torah. Still quite lovely though, and the only difference is that I&#8217;m using green oil this year.<\/p>\n<p>Check the progress bar&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was going to write you a post this week about why there aren&#8217;t any vowels in a sefer Torah, but it got all long and complicated and it seems that first we need to do a brief history of the alphabet. So I&#8217;m working on that, and in the meantime, here&#8217;s a picture of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hasoferet.com\/cbh\/2011\/12\/22\/chag-urim-sameach\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Chag urim sameach<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-108","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-just-cool"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hasoferet.com\/cbh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hasoferet.com\/cbh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hasoferet.com\/cbh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hasoferet.com\/cbh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hasoferet.com\/cbh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=108"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/hasoferet.com\/cbh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":111,"href":"https:\/\/hasoferet.com\/cbh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108\/revisions\/111"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hasoferet.com\/cbh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=108"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hasoferet.com\/cbh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=108"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hasoferet.com\/cbh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=108"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}