Rabbi Gila Caine: Make time to hear the shofar
by Rabbi Gila Caine (September 2019) – Sounds not words. The new moon of Tishrei (which we later learned to call Rosh Hashanah) holds one…
Holiday Columns
Mayim Bialik shares her 10 mea culpas for Rosh Hashanah
by Mayim Bialik LOS ANGELES (JTA) — In the Reform synagogue I was raised in, they taught us a song around the Jewish New Year:…
A Rosh Hashanah message from the Catholic Archdiocese of Edmonton
(September 2019) – Archbishop of Edmonton, Richard W. Smith sent this holiday message to the Jewish Community of Edmonton. Dear Friends in the Jewish Communities…
Rabbi Steven Schwarzman: Preparing for the holidays
By Rabbi Steven Schwarzman (September 2019) – The 1966 movie, The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming! was a comedy where a Soviet submarine ran aground…
Rabbi Zolly Claman: Celebrate potential on Rosh Hashanah
By Rabbi Zolly Claman (September 2019) – I’ll never forget it. I brought her on a walk to get some beautiful Jerusalem air. We passed…