Yom Kippur
September 21, 2012
An Unconventional List of My Transgressions
Once I shared my fears with you and you supported me. As I move toward Yom Kippur, the Jewish Day of Atonement,…
September 18, 2012
The Danger of Sitting In the Balcony Is That You Might Believe You Are Above Others
If you don’t know anything about Rosh Hashanah or Yom Kippur, I urge you to read this first, as it will provide…
October 9, 2011
The Book Is Closed. Or Is it?
When I was a little girl, a Sunday School teacher told me that on Rosh Hashanah, G-d opened a big book that had everyone’s names in it, young and old. He explained how between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, G-d would decide who would live and who would die in the upcoming year. And how. Which was a pretty scary concept. …