Yom Kippur without fasting: How kids can atone, too
By Sarah Chandler NEW YORK (MyJewishLearning) — For most adults, the central experience of Yom Kippur is fasting. By abstaining from food and drink, we exercise control over…
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Confessing our sins on Yom Kippur – and remembering to act nobly
By Lawrence A. Hoffman NEW YORK (JTA) — Few prayers are as well known to Jews as Ashamnu (“We have sinned …”) and Al Chet…
Babka French Toast Recipe
By Kim Kushner (The Nosher via JTA) — This is one of those recipes that sounds super complicated but is actually so simple. Using…
Netflix film ‘The Angel’ spotlights Egyptian spy who helped Israel
By Naomi Pfefferman LOS ANGELES (JTA) — In 1993, filmmaker Ariel Vromen was part of an Israeli air force rescue unit sent in to Lebanon to…
Yes, a Nice Jewish Girl Can Be an Alcoholic
By Jeanne Epstein (Kveller via JTA) — One of my more formative childhood memories was an evening when I was in the sixth grade. I…