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Yom Kippur

a close up of a woman in a white shirt with her hand over her heart
Posted inThe Matzo Chronicles

My pandemic U-turn: Fortified, organized, full of gratitude

Karen Galatz by Karen Galatz August 12, 2020August 18, 2020
A lot of plums
Posted inHigh Holidays

Flame and burn, pear and plum — dishes to prep for High Holidays

Faith Kramer by Faith Kramer August 11, 2020August 11, 2020
People mill around in a brightly lit sanctuary
Posted inReligion

The pandemic’s first High Holiday season has synagogues wondering: Will people pay dues?

Ben Sales by Ben Sales and JTA July 31, 2020
Ava Hinz is a student at Mountain View High School. (Wikimedia/Bahn Mi CC BY-SA 2.0)
Posted inYouth Voice

It’s time for High Holidays to become official school holidays

Ava Hinz by Ava Hinz December 2, 2019December 2, 2019
Jodi Kantor's new book "She Said," written with her New York Times colleague Megan Twohey, gives readers an inside look at the reporting of the Harvey Weinstein story and others integral to the #MeToo movement. (Photo/JTA-Martin Schoeller-70 Faces Media Montage)
Posted inBooks

Jodi Kantor on what’s changed since her Weinstein story unleashed a #MeToo wave

by Emily Burack and JTA October 15, 2019October 15, 2019
The Chabad Center of Sonoma, which opened last month, was one of a handful of North Bay communities forced to make do on Yom Kippur during a planned power outage. (Photo/Courtesy Chabad of Sonoma)
Posted inBay Area

With power out, North Bay shuls improvise on Yom Kippur

by Sue Fishkoff October 10, 2019October 10, 2019
(Photo/Pixabay CC0)
Posted inParenting

My kids do well in public. But at home? That’s another story

Drew Himmelstein by Drew Himmelstein October 10, 2019
Tons of frozen bagel went up in flames when a semi's rear axle caught fire. (Photo/Courtesy Indiana State Police)
Posted inYom Kippur

Who by fire: 38,000 pounds of bagels burnt in truck days before Yom Kippur

by JTA October 8, 2019
(Photo/JTA-Ariel Skelley-Getty Images)
Posted inParenting

A working parent’s Yom Kippur apology

by Shira Zemel and JTA October 7, 2019October 7, 2019
four women and one man toil in a field of dirt
Posted inHigh Holidays, Bay Area, U.S., History, Holidays, Yom Kippur, Jewish Life, News

Atonement: The Jewish case for black reparations

by Gabriel Greschler October 4, 2019October 4, 2019

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