In that day, I will restore David’s fallen sukkah. I will repair its broken walls and restore its ruins. I will rebuild it as in the days of old.
– Amos 9:11
This weekend is the Hebrew calendar’s celebration of the seventh day of the Feast of Sukkot/Tabernacles, known as Hoshana Rabbah (‘the Great Hosanna’). Now
This is the second of a two-part newsletter about Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement. I had an interesting childhood – attended Yiddish school,
This is the first of a two-part newsletter about Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement. The Scriptures tell us that the God of Jacob
The Yiddish language is rich in humor and irony. Though much of ‘the world of our fathers’ has disappeared in Holocaust flames, some of its
The gnarled and curved ram’s horn – the shofar – is universally recognized as the musical instrument par excellence associated with the Jewish High Holidays.
On May 21, 1910, the first modern Jewish city was founded. It was given the name Tel Aviv [Hebrew for ‘Hill of Spring’] borrowed from
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