Tag: Yom Kippur

In a recent discussion, Miriam Herschlag, Ohad Zeltzer-Zubida, and Noah Efron from Times of Israel focus on significant topics in Israel.
The exclusive social media app Clubhouse, which is valued at $100 million and has not yet been publicly released, recently experienced an anti-Semitic meltdown.
The article discusses the story of Jonah and the reasons for his desire to run away from his mission.
This article features a recipe for Orange and Almond Flan, which can be a tasty option for the break fast meal on Yom Kippur.
In this episode, the hosts explore the theme of reconciliation across political and religious divisions.
Yemima Mizrachi, an influential religious teacher and speaker in Israel, explores the themes of joy, love, and desire in the context of Yom Kippur in her book "Yearning to Return: Reflections on Yom Kippur."
In this Yom Kippur episode, Donniel Hartman, Yossi Klein Halevi, and Elana Stein Hain discuss the concept of national atonement and how they envision Israel approaching collective repentance.
Yehiel Poupko's upcoming collection of poems, titled "What Is Lost," explores themes of sin, repentance, and forgiveness in Jewish tradition.
The article discusses a Talmudic passage that presents a debate about whether one should confess and atone for sins that have already been confessed and atoned for in the past.
In this text, the narrator describes his experience of trying to sell leftover Jewish calendars in Odessa.
This article discusses various retellings and interpretations of the biblical story of Jonah.
"The Accusation: Blood Libel in an American Town" by Edward Berenson tells the story of the Massena blood libel, which occurred in 1928 in Massena, New York.
The article discusses the significance of greetings on Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur and proposes reviving the tradition of sending physical Rosh Hashanah cards as a way to connect with loved ones during the pandemic.
The excerpt discusses Rabbi Akiva's teaching about two types of purification and two types of repentance.
Synagogues are grappling with financial challenges as they prepare for the High Holidays amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Celebrate Purim and Yom Kippur with the Sephardic treat hojuelas, reminiscent of Esther's megillah scroll.
In a podcast episode of Menschwarmers hosted by Gabe Pulver and Jamie Hirsh, they discuss the Jewish connections of the Toronto Raptors during their ring ceremony.
Three Jewish baseball players, Alex Bregman, Joc Pederson, and Max Fried, faced the dilemma of playing on Yom Kippur during the postseason, with comparisons drawn to Sandy Koufax's historic Yom Kippur choice in 1965.
Allison Kaplan Sommer, Noah Efron, and Jeremy Benstein discuss the impact of the Hebrew language on uniting or dividing Jews globally, the potential consequences of a third Knesset election in Israel, and the portrayal of Jewish identity in popular media like "Transparent."
This article explores the surprising and sometimes disconcerting ingredients found in traditional Jewish recipes, challenging the romanticized notion of ancestral culinary heritage.
Ishay Ribo's rendition of the Yom Kippur Temple service, Seder ha-Avodah, has garnered immense popularity for blending secular and religious themes and focusing on the emotional dynamics of leadership and individuality during Yom Kippur.
Ukrainian President Zelensky is currently entangled in American politics due to his phone call with President Trump being a focal point of the ongoing impeachment inquiry.
The discussion revolves around the practice of consuming pat yisrael, bread prepared by a Jewish baker, especially during the aseret yemei teshuvah (Ten Days of Repentance).
Alex Bregman's outstanding 2019 baseball season is being compared to other great seasons by Jewish baseball players, such as Ryan Braun, Shawn Green, Al Rosen, Hank Greenberg, Lou Boudreau, and Lipman Pike.
In a curated collection of tips from various Jewish influencers on hosting Rosh Hashanah and other holiday meals, Molly Yeh shares her love for potato challah and bagels, while stressing the importance of simplicity and advance preparation, especially for first-time parents.