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Shana Tova Umetuka – 5779
Rosh Hashana, the Jewish New Year, begins tonight, and lasts for 2 days, until sundown on Tuesday night. The Jewish year follows the lunar calendar, and the number counts the number of years since Creation. This year we will mark … Continue reading
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Tagged 5779, Israel, Jewish New Year, Judaism, Rosh Hashana
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Shana Tova Umetuka – 5778
Rosh Hashana, the Jewish New Year, begins tonight, and lasts for 2 days, until sundown on Friday night. This year, since Rosh Hashana falls on Thursday and Friday, we then run straight into Shabbat, giving us a 3-day festival (so … Continue reading
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Tagged 5778, babies, Israel, Judaism, Rosh Hashana, Shofar
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Good News for the end of the year
I missed my Good News Friday post last Friday because I ran out of time before Shabbat. This Friday will be the second day of Rosh Hashana so I won’t be posting a good news installment then either. So I … Continue reading
Shana Tova Umetuka – 5777
Rosh Hashana, the Jewish New Year, begins tonight, and lasts for 2 days, until sundown on Tuesday night. The Jewish year follows the lunar calendar, and the number counts the number of years since Creation. This year we will mark … Continue reading
Shana Tova Umetuka – 5776
Rosh Hashana, the Jewish New Year, begins tonight, and lasts for 2 days, until sundown on Tuesday night. The Jewish year follows the lunar calendar, and the number counts the number of years since Creation. This year we will mark … Continue reading
Good News Friday
In keeping with the Rosh Hashana spirit, this week’s Good News Friday is going to focus on inspiring and uplifting posts. Here’s a fantastic video of a huge slichot (penitential prayers) service at the Kotel this week. The sheer number … Continue reading
