The end of August inaugurated the Hebrew month of Elul, when Jews all over the world start getting ready for the High Holidays: the Jewish New Year of Rosh Hashana followed 10 days later by the Day of ...
During Selichot services, I led members of our congregation in our first recitation of “Ashamnu,” the confessional acrostic that we accompany by striking our hearts. There would be many recitations of ...
It should have been a moment of relief. On Sunday afternoon, June 1, before the start of a Jewish holiday, Rabbi Caryn Aviv hit “send” on the final draft of her forthcoming book, “Unlearning Jewish ...
DEWITT, N.Y. — The Jewish Community Center of Syracuse hosted its annual Klezfest celebration on Sunday, filling the afternoon with music, food, and family-friendly activities. The festival, which ran ...
It would not be Rosh Hashanah without a nice, round challah to dip in honey. To mix up your regular holiday challah routine, here are two fun options to try. Cookbook author Faith Kramer’s recipe for ...
When Jews in Maine were divided over public celebrations of Christmas and Hanukkah, another Jewish holiday took center stage. On the weekend between Yom Kippur and Sukkot, Waterville city workers put ...
Polls can measure Jewish fears, but not the gratitude, defiance, and determination to live openly Jewish lives in the freest ...
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