Rabbi Daniel Friedman: Destroying the idols of history
by Rabbi Daniel Friedman (EJNews) – The year is 2117. Following important research on concussions and serious injuries, it has now been fifty years since…
Holiday Columns
High Holiday Feature: 11 inspiring Jews who died in 5777
By Gabe Friedman NEW YORK (JTA) — It’s always difficult to whittle down the list of influential Jews who died in a given year, but…
Hug a chicken and 4 other twists on traditional High Holidays rituals
By Ben Sales NEW YORK (JTA) — Picture services for the High Holidays: A roomful of congregants sitting with heavy books in their laps listening…
Rabbi Kliel Rose: An Accounting of the Soul
by Rabbi Kliel Rose (EJNews) – Shalom U’vracha! The month of Elul initiates our spiritual preparations for the New Year. Leading up to the Yamim Noraim,…
Apple Pie Kugel Recipe
By Ronnie Fein (The Nosher via JTA) — One day many years ago – during the High Holidays yet — I called my mother early…