This wisdom was offered to me before I led Rosh Hashanah services for the first time as an ordained rabbi by my teacher and mentor, Dr. Steven Saltzman z”l, whose 10 th yahrzeit is observed this ...
After fasting for 24 hours on Yom Kippur, we generally serve a dairy-based meal, which is thought to be better for digestion ...
Steps Toward Rosh HaShanah The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (coinciding with Parshat Ki Tavo 2024) (adapted from previous ...
Self-forgiveness means managing to work through painful feelings such as guilt, shame and deep disappointment with ourselves.
As the Jewish community prepares to celebrate the High Holy Days, a scholar of the Bible explains their history and why they ...
Jews around the country have responded to rising antisemitism by embracing their faith and their heritage,” said Rabbi Chaim ...
Orwashers Bakery kicks into high gear for the upcoming Jewish holidays. The Manhattan landmark, est. 1916, opened a Roslyn ...
In her latest project, "Monajat," the cantor and composer sings prayers for forgiveness with sampled recordings of her late grandfather, a one-time superstar in Iran.
Beyond its spiritual significance, Rosh Hashanah is a time for families to come together, reflect on the past year and set ...
October 7, 2023, marks one year since the brutal attack on Israel by Hamas. Since that time, hostages have been released and ...
Though it may not sound like it at first, raised gold strokes that piece together a shattered vessel can invite introspection ...
As the holiday season approaches, rabbis are refining ideas, retooling speeches and preparing to engage more people in the ...