Rabba Anat Sharbat, the unofficial “rabbi of Hostages Square,” wept as she recited the Shehechiyanu blessing after lighting ...
Simchat Torah itself became a scar. The holiday, whose name means “Rejoicing with the Torah,” marks the Torah reading’s annual completion and restart — a cycle of renewal, celebrated with exuberant ...
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Even atheists can enjoy these secular Yiddish poems and their English translations, related to the Torah reading.
American Jews prepared to celebrate one of their faith's most joyous holidays after the release of 20 Israeli hostages.
Sacks, the chief rabbi of Great Britain, is the author of a posthumous volume that is challenging Israel’s top-selling ArtScroll Chumash. TEL AVIV — Three years ago, Jerusalem-based publisher Matthew ...
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