A New Spin on an Old Toy
Faygie GutIf you were born in 2003, you’re the same age as the most recent diabolo craze. No, diabolo isn’t the name of a Portuguese explorer, although it does sound like one. The diabolo is an ancient Chinese toy that became popular all over again in the 21st century.
Diabolo Tricks
B. DeerLearning to use and play with a diabolo can be lots of fun, but it also takes lots of practice. Don’t give up, though, and don’t forget to share your tricks with your friends. There are lots of side benefits to playing diabolo as well, such as improving hand-eye coordination, balance, quickening reflexes, problem-solving skills, persistence, and patience.
Jolly Solly Knows the Ropes
R. AtkinsTully’s Toy Shop was busy, as usual. One of the most popular items was the diabolo, a juggling toy that was all the rage. It took a lot of practice to get the hang of using it, but once you did, it was great fun.
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Yonoson Rosenblum The old rule — “no enemies on the left” — still applies
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Rabbi Emanuel Feldman These cannot both be done effectively at the same time
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What’s your favorite Motzaei Shabbos niggun?
Riki Goldstein From the holy and separate back to the mundane
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Rebbetzin Debbie Greenblatt We know what we want — but do we know what He wants?
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