Israel resumes activity as Yom Kippur ends

Oct. 2, 2014: Ultra-Orthodox Jews of the Hassidic sect Vizhnitz gather on a hill overlooking the Mediterranean sea as they participate in a Tashlich ceremony in Herzeliya, Israel. Tashlich, which means "to cast away" in Hebrew, is the practice by which

I was struck with a strange sense of deja vu this week when I realized the Syracuse Orange would be playing the Louisville Cardinals around the time of Yom Kippur. I coulda swore that's something we've done before. In fact 

Shimon Keinan blows a shofar in his workshop in Givaat Yoav in the Israeli occupied Golan Heights September 16, 2014. Observant Jews blow the shofar in the Hebrew month of Elul, on the days leading to the Jewish new year and Yom Kippur, the Day of 

10 Responses to “A Yom Kippur Apology to Gwyneth Paltrow and Reform Jews”. Steve Lehrman says: October 3, 2014 at 11:57 AM. I. Hope that Gwyneth paltrow does a complete orthodox conversion she's a good human 

Shimon Keinan blows a shofar in his workshop in Givaat Yoav in the Israeli occupied Golan Heights September 16, 2014. Observant Jews blow the shofar in the Hebrew month of Elul, on the days leading to the Jewish new year and Yom Kippur, the Day of