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Yom Kippur

Happy New Year — "a very good place to start," as Julie Andrews sang.
Posted inHolidays

At the edge of a new year, what do you stand for?

by Rabbi Rebecca Gutterman September 6, 2018September 5, 2018
(Photo/Flickr-sue seecof CC BY 2.0)
Posted inColumns

Rosh Hashanah resolution: The to-do list can wait.

by Julie Levine September 6, 2018
Faith Kramer's Mostly Make-Ahead Shakshouka (Photo/Faith Kramer)
Posted inRecipe

Break the fast with this make-ahead shakshouka

Faith Kramer by Faith Kramer September 6, 2018September 6, 2018
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and President Donald Trump at their historic summit in Singapore, June 12, 2018. (Photo/Kevin Lim-The Strait Times-Handout-Getty Images)
Posted inEditorial

The Days of Awe: shelter from the tweetstorm

by J. Editorial Board September 5, 2018September 5, 2018
(Illustration/JTA-Charles Dunst; Photo/Wikimedia Commons)
Posted inHigh Holidays

Join the High Holidays prep renaissance. All you need is the internet.

Wendie Bernstein LashLex RofebergEstee Solomon Gray by Wendie Bernstein Lash, Rabbi Lex Rofeberg and Estee Solomon Gray September 4, 2018September 4, 2018
Rabbi Lee Bycel (right) with Juan, a deported man he met in Tijuana
Posted inLocal Voice, Rosh Hashanah, Holidays, Yom Kippur, Opinion

Bearing witness to injustice as we approach High Holidays

Rabbi Lee Bycel by Rabbi Lee Bycel August 31, 2018
Jan Zauzmer is advocating for rabbis to bring politics to the bimah. (Illustration/JTA-Charles Dunst; Photo/JTA-Ahuva)
Posted inHolidays

High Holidays are no time for ‘civil’ discourse this year

by Jan Zauzmer August 29, 2018August 11, 2022
Member of Knesset Rachel Azaria of the Kulanu party is removed by security guards at a Knesset meeting on the nation-state law, July 16, 2018. (Photo/JTA-Miriam Alster-Flash90)
Posted inOpinion

High Holidays plea: Listen to both sides in Israel’s nation-state debate

Rabbi Avi Weiss by Rabbi Avi Weiss August 27, 2018August 27, 2018
Posted inHolidays

Free and low-cost High Holiday services, 2018

by J. Staff August 17, 2018September 4, 2018
Posted inYom Kippur

Late S.F. rabbi’s ‘You Are Completely Unprepared’ in paperback

by J. Staff August 14, 2018August 15, 2023

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