Tag: rosh hashana
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Rosh Hashana & Yom Kippur
Rosh Hashana 2012: “Olam HaHafuch”
In Judaism, names are seen as very significant. This is the reason why things are often given multiple names: each name represents a distinct…
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Rosh Hashana & Yom Kippur
Does hearing the shofar have any effect on you?
I'm fairly certain that I heard the shofar for the first time in my life this morning. Sure, I've been trying to listen to…
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Rosh Hashana & Yom Kippur
Rosh Hashana 2011: Heads and Tails
We are taught that we eat the head of a fish so as to enter the year on a positive note, rather than a…
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Rosh Hashana & Yom Kippur
I can never find my place in Slichos!!!
You know how I can tell the high holiday season is upon us? Besides for the fact that I just clopped my chest a…