The Torah gives just one unique commandment for Rosh HaShanah, to hear the sound of the Shofar, producing that raw, emotionally complex, array of sounds
The first time I looked at a page of Talmud, my initial thought was, “what have I gotten myself into?” This was the first day
“Why God, why God do I gotta suffer?/Pain in my heart carry burdens full of struggle.” Many Jews around the world working toward the Yomim
Here are two beautiful, justice-oriented pieces about the Shofar and the Unetaneh Tokef prayer.
As our society does teshuva for white supremacy, let us dismantle the idols of oppression to pave the way for a more just and honest present and future.
As we enter this new year, we must remember that justice is inevitable, even in the face of destruction and despair.
I had just moved to Boston, and I had exactly enough money in my bank account to cover one month’s rent, plus ramen and coffee.
Jay Michaelson recently published an article in the Forward about why you shouldn’t go to shul on Rosh Hashanah. It’s an interesting premise. However, it’s