Tag: Yom Kippur

Jewish a cappella group Six13 has released a Rosh Hashanah parody of Chicago's song "25 or 6 to 4."
In preparation for the High Holidays, cantors employ various strategies to ensure their physical and spiritual readiness.
The author reflects on the significance of the prayer Unetaneh Tokef, which catalogs calamities that may befall Jews in the coming year, and its resonance with the Jewish community in Ukraine.
The author shares their personal experience of fasting on Yom Kippur without engaging in other religious practices like prayer or going to synagogue.
In this episode of the 18Forty Podcast, Rabbi Michael Rosensweig discusses the importance of returning to Torah study as a means of teshuva (repentance).
In this episode of the 18Forty Podcast, Rabbi Michael Rosensweig discusses the importance of Torah study and its role in the process of teshuva (repentance).
In Rabbi Mark Asher Goodman's article, he emphasizes the importance of being mentally prepared for the High Holidays to truly benefit from the synagogue services.
The text highlights the significant role of family memories in making Jewish festivals special and meaningful.
In this episode of "Take 2 with Yossi Hecht," Yossi Hecht, a media personality, author, musician, cancer survivor, and husband, talks with Yisroel Besser about his inspiring life story.
The author reflects on the importance of self-scrutiny and introspection during the month of Elul leading up to the High Holidays.
Israeli Orthodox pop star Ishay Ribo made history as the first Israeli to headline Madison Square Garden in New York City.
Israeli pop star Ishay Ribo, known for his blend of pop music and liturgical lyrics, delivered a unique concert experience at Madison Square Garden.
Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, is one of the most important holidays on the Jewish calendar.
A Jew who is not observant wonders if it is acceptable to take off classes for Yom Kippur, despite not being religiously committed.
In this Forward article, the author responds to a reader's dilemma about whether they should forgive their father, who supports Trump, before Yom Kippur.
The Bintel letter from 1975 and its response address a couple's disagreement over where to pray for Rosh Hashanah.
A recent GOP debate discussed issues related to Israel and George Soros.
In this article, the author explores the potential of ChatGPT, an AI language model, to explain and analyze Jewish jokes.
Andrew Cristall, the sole Jewish player in the 2023 NHL draft, faces a scheduling conflict with the Washington Capitals' training camp coinciding with Rosh HaShanah.
Artichokes have been consumed by Jews for centuries, as mentioned in the Mishna and Talmud.
Texas real estate developer Harlan Crow's ties to Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas have come under scrutiny due to Thomas' failure to disclose trips and gifts from Crow, which may violate ethics laws.
The article discusses the significance of chickens in Jewish life.
In this essay, the author reflects on her experience as a Jewish-American writer and the evolving landscape of Jewish-American literature.
Amir Ohana, an openly gay Israeli Knesset member, shares a personal experience of attending synagogue with his partner and child.
In this Shiur, Rabbi Dr. Dovid Fox, a Dayan and forensic and clinical psychologist, and Rabbi Moshe Rotberg, a licensed therapist and renowned Rov, discuss various aspects of mental health in Halacha.