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Keyword: Jewish New Year
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Shanah Tovah! Have a good year! But the word shanah means more than year in Hebrew. It means both to change and repeat. Without a doubt, this Rosh Hashana, this New Year and the six months …
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By Rabbi Jay Rosenbaum
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9/17/20
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I suppose “God’s in his heaven and all’s right with the world,” as the poet Robert Browning wrote, because Rosh Hashana fell on a perfect day this year. Some years, the Jewish New Year begins while beach chairs still sit on the sand. Other years, frost is on the pumpkin.
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10/4/19
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In preparation for and during the High Holy Days, Jewish tradition teaches that we should engage in a process of spiritual awakening.
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By Rabbi Claudio Kupchik
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9/26/19
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Anyone who hears the sound of the shofar, the ram’s horn sounded in synagogues on the Jewish New Year, can attest to the potency of the sound.
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By Rabbi Yehuda Septimus
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9/9/15
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I suppose that “God’s in his heaven and all’s right with the world,” as Mr. Browning said, because Rosh Hashana falls on the perfect day this year. Last year the Jewish New Year began while beach chairs still sat on the sand.
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9/29/11
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As we conclude the Jewish year of 5771 and reflect on the year that was, our hearts are filled with mixed emotions. We remember events that have been joyous and exhilarating, and others that have …
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By Rabbi Elon Soniker
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9/28/11
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It just doesn’t feel like a New Year, even a Jewish New Year. Not when the beach chairs still sit on the sand and heat waves shimmer over the community.
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Randi Kreiss
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9/10/10
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