Feeling both devastated by the ruining of Yom Kippur prayers and angry at the provocation and manipulation by those who organized the Tel Aviv services, I entered Judaism’s holiest day with a ...

(Mass Appeal) - We're in the throes of the Jewish High Holiday season with Rosh Hashannah happening last week and Yom Kippur beginning this Friday evening. Rabbi Yakov Wolff, Outreach Director at ...

Atonement means to put things right. That day is about people putting things right with God through prayers and sacrifice. Yom Kippur is a day to reflect on the past year and ask God's forgiveness ...

(JTA) — Part of a blood-stained prayer shawl from a 1940 Yom Kippur pogrom was found in the former ghetto of Lodz, Poland and brought to Israel, its finder said. The part of the shawl ...

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For several years now, in the days leading up to Yom Kippur, a subtle debate has been taking place in my religious social ...

Jewish congregations will recite special prayers and songs to mark the new year. Some Jewish communities will blow a Shofar, a curved ram’s horn. This is also used to observe Yom Kippur to ...

The poem is recited as part of the Rosh Hashanah (New Year) and on Yom Kippur (Day of Atonement) prayers and has become famous because of its dramatic lines: On Rosh Hashanah it is written ...

Jews observe Yom Kippur with a 25 hour fast (this does not include children ... Sukkot is also a harvest holiday and the beginning of the season of prayers for rain. Important ritual objects on sukkot ...