Video: Shofar, so good
I received this by email. Turn on your speakers and watch this short, funny clip.
L’shanah Tovah
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The Timing of the Day of Judgment
Via JewishAnswers.org: Why is Rosh HaShanah before Yom Kippur if on Yom Kippur we repent for last year’s sins… shouldn’t we do it before the New Year starts? Thank you for your insightful question. I would take this question even further and ask why should…
Preparing both heart and mind for Rosh Hashana
Jewish World Review is inaugurating its short daily Godcast, JWisdom and has enlisted captivating orators from around the world. They’ll guide listeners in applying Judeo values to contemporary living with the goal of making you a more fulfilled person. (You certainly don’t have to be…
Honest introspection is like the stock market
Watching how G-d loves me each day and how He interacts with me each day is like watching my ranking in Technorati go up and down. One day I’m doing great and the next day, well, not so good. In the month of Elul we…
President Bush’s Rosh Hashanah message
Presidential Message: Rosh Hashanah, 5767 I send greetings to those around the world celebrating Rosh Hashanah. During these holy days, Jewish people begin the new year by answering the call of the Shofar and gathering in synagogues. It is a time to reflect on the…
L’shana Tova — Ketivah vi-chatima Tova
Rosh Hashana begins today at sundown. Rosh Hashana is the Jewish New Year. The Jewish New Year is celebrated by reflecting upon the past, correcting one’s mistakes, planning for the future, praying for a healthy and sweet year and celebrating with holiday meals. Rabbi Nachum…
To American Jews Everywhere
Folks, I take no credit for writing the following article, although I wish I had written it, because it is exactly how I feel about Jews who wish they weren’t Jewish. Like some pathetic Jewish Dems in New Jersey, and like some ambivalent Jewish lefties…