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The Jewish calendar tends to get most of its attention around the big-name holidays — Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, Sukkot, Passover. But between two of those,...

Coming just five days after Yom Kippur, Sukkot is one of the most joyful holidays in the Jewish calendar — a seven-day festival that pulls families...

The ten days that stretch from Rosh Hashanah to Yom Kippur are known as the Aseret Yemei Teshuvah, the Ten Days of Repentance, or more simply,...

If you've ever sat in synagogue during the shofar service and wondered why the blasts change pattern throughout, you're hearing three distinct calls, each with its...

The shofar is one of the oldest and most recognizable symbols in Jewish tradition — a natural horn whose piercing call has summoned the Jewish people...