http://www.greenprophet.com/2008/03/eco-purim/ A sustainable news site on the Middle East Mon, 13 Feb 2012 03:39:33 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.greenprophet.com/2008/03/eco-purim/#comment-479 Jack Reichert Sun, 23 Mar 2008 07:47:05 +0000 http://greenprophet.com/2008/03/19/eco-purim/#comment-479 thanks debbe! these are great tips! thanks debbe! these are great tips!

]]> http://www.greenprophet.com/2008/03/eco-purim/#comment-478 debby Wed, 19 Mar 2008 12:29:56 +0000 http://greenprophet.com/2008/03/19/eco-purim/#comment-478 I try to spend more on matanot l'evyonim than mishloach manot; I'm lucky in that my friends are not so much in need of the calories. I also avoid sending anything with added sugar; there's so much junk in the average mishloach manot that lots of people start the day with a sugar high. (This year I'll be sending home-made rolls, grape juice, plus some fruit/veggies, perhaps with a dip.) I try to spend more on matanot l’evyonim than mishloach manot; I’m lucky in that my friends are not so much in need of the calories. I also avoid sending anything with added sugar; there’s so much junk in the average mishloach manot that lots of people start the day with a sugar high. (This year I’ll be sending home-made rolls, grape juice, plus some fruit/veggies, perhaps with a dip.)

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