At the beginning of the Book of Exodus, before Moses was called to leadership, the Torah describes the prince of Egypt’s ...
Preparations for the solemn Jewish holy day of Yom Kippur, when the observant atone for their sins through fasting and prayer ...
The holiday ends the 10-day period known as Days of Teshuvah, which is variously translated as repentance, return and change, ...
But for the faithful in Florida, destructive Hurricane Milton has disrupted plans for observing the Day of Atonement — the ...
Yom Kippur begins Friday night at sundown and spans until sunset on Saturday. Here’s what you need to know about Judaism’s ...
I was part of the military machine that allowed Israeli Jews to force Palestinians to live in constant fear. I feel a ...
Some Rabbis are altering tradition slightly to account for dispersed congregations, power outages and flooded temples. For ...
For Jews, Yom Kippur is one of the most important days of the year. But one relatively obscure practice for the holy day is ...
Community is vital in Jewish ritual and tradition, and the High Holidays are no exception, a Judaic studies scholar writes.