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Posted inTorah

Prayer meets psychology: On Yom Kippur, seek a ‘growth mindset’

Rabbi Dov Greenberg by Rabbi Dov Greenberg October 4, 2019October 10, 2019
Pedestrians walk past a yeshiva in the South Williamsburg neighborhood of Brooklyn, April 9, 2019. (Photo/JTA-Drew Angerer-Getty Images)
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Brooklyn synagogue’s windows broken during Rosh Hashanah prayers

by JTA October 3, 2019
Worshippers reach for the Torah during services at Wilderness Torah's Rosh Hashanah retreat. (Photo/Gabriel Greschler)
Posted inReligion

Wildly celebrating the new year in the wilderness (of Sebastopol)

by Gabriel Greschler October 3, 2019October 3, 2019
Challah Bread Pudding with Raspberries and Chocolate, adapted from “Little Book of Jewish Sweets” (Photo/Faith Kramer)
Posted inRecipe

Sweet treats from Leah Koenig for Yom Kippur break-fast … or anytime

Faith Kramer by Faith Kramer October 3, 2019
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Posted inHistory

Yom Kippur ’73: Local doctor shares stories and photos from the front lines

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman October 3, 2019September 28, 2022
The doors of the Tree of Life synagogue feature memorials surrounding the building nearly a year after the attack there that killed 11 worshippers. (Photo/JTA-Grace Yagel)
Posted inU.S.

‘An hour at a time’: How Pittsburgh survivors are struggling a year later

Ben Sales by Ben Sales and JTA October 2, 2019October 2, 2019
The Unetaneh Tokef prayer in Mahzor Lev Shalem (Photo/David A.M. Wilensky)
Posted inJewish Life

May the Days of Awe help us embrace what’s important

Rabbi Niles Elliot Goldstein by Rabbi Niles Elliot Goldstein October 2, 2019September 27, 2019
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Posted inFirst Person

What working as a prosecutor has taught me about Yom Kippur

by JTA and Anonymous October 1, 2019September 27, 2019
Rabbis Raleigh Resnick (left) and Josh Zebberman dance during the “Unity Shabbat” concert at Chabad of the Tri-Valley, Sept. 20, 2019. (Photo/David A.M. Wilensky
Posted inHigh Holidays

Connection and renewal at fire-damaged Chabad’s celebration of ‘unity’

David A.M. Wilensky
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Trump’s Rosh Hashanah message to U.S. Jewish leaders: ‘I don’t want military conflict’ with Iran

by Ron Kampeas and JTA September 27, 2019

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