Jewish Telegraphic Agency

This High Holiday season, a Twitter ‘Repentance Bot’ wants to teach people how to apologize for real

(JTA) — Move over, tashlich: Twitter is the new place to atone, thanks to a bot programmed by Jewish coders who want users to apologize better. While the tradition of symbolically throwing bread, ...
Catholic News Agency

Bishop Paprocki explains Catholic teaching: Repentance is for everyone

A prominent media priest who criticized Bishop Thomas Paprocki's restatement of norms regarding church funerals "gets a lot wrong," the bishop said in a response noting the importance of repentance ...
National Catholic Register

Bishop Paprocki Reiterates Catholic Teaching: Repentance Is for All Grave Sin

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — A prominent media priest who criticized Bishop Thomas Paprocki’s restatement of norms regarding Church funerals “gets a lot wrong,” the bishop said in a response noting the ...
Oregonian

Teaching kids about repentance and atonement at Rosh Hashana, Yom Kippur and the rest of the year

Members of Congregation Neveh Shalom in Portland perform the Tashlich ritual, tossing bird seed into moving water to symbolize casting off their sins. (Courtesy of Congregation Neveh Shalom) As autumn ...
Arutz Sheva

This High Holiday season, Twitter ‘Repentance Bot’ wants to teach people how to apologize

Move over, tashlich: Twitter is the new place to atone, thanks to a bot programmed by Jewish coders who want users to apologize better. While the tradition of symbolically throwing bread, representing ...