“We take the burden on and carry it/But pain don’t decompose when you bury it” So sings Maimouna Youssef, aka Mumu Fresh, on “What’s the
Here are two beautiful, justice-oriented pieces about the Shofar and the Unetaneh Tokef prayer.
I would like to try to understand the essence of this day by way of one of Judaism’s oldest, most resilient, most beloved and most reviled prayers: U’Netanah Tokef, the early-Musaf journey into fear and trembling, human powerlessness, and the most desperate plea for Divine mercy.