And in early October, we’re somehow meant to endure a Jewish New Year that will force us to confront the chasm between our prayers and our reality. Attempting to wrestle meaning from the daily ...
Thus, when we recite the Selichot prayers, we are cognizant of the fact ... (This refers to the ability to learn to speak Hebrew. As the Maharsha notes ad loc., it does not exclude those who ...
MyZuzah is a Maryland-based Jewish nonprofit that provides one free kosher mezuzah scroll to any Jew who requests it — “no matter where you are,” said Alex Shapero, the group’s program ...
The Harvard University Police Department is investigating after a mezuzah went missing from the doorway of a Jewish freshman’s dorm in Thayer Hall early Tuesday morning. The mezuzah, a scroll of ...
A mezuzah is a parchment with words of a Jewish prayer that symbolizes the Jewish owner's covenant with God. The article also referenced the symbolic protection the mezuzah affords the dwelling or ...
WASHINGTON (7News) — Hundreds of members of the Jewish community, including second gentleman Doug Emhoff, gathered at the Adas Israel Congregation in Northwest D.C. Tuesday night for a prayer ...