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Rosh Hashanah isn’t the only time apples get the spotlight. There are plenty of other moments throughout the Jewish year when we enjoy and make use of this natural treat.
By Yehuda Altein
Sometimes the most important reason is the simplest one: We do it because G-d asked us to.
By Mendy Kaminker
We've got a Shabbat Sandwich year: Shabbat at both ends, and all the other days of the year between them.
By Tzvi Freeman
The cemetery is the resting place of the righteous, and prayers offered there are more readily accepted.
By Yehuda Shurpin
What it means when the first day of Rosh Hashanah falls on Shabbat.
By Yisrael Deren
Daily Thought
Don’t waste a good sin.
“All that G‑d does is good, even the wicked person on the day of his wickedness.” (Proverbs 16:4)
Why did a G‑d who hates evil create a world where evil can take charge of a human being?
Only so that this human being would be driven yet higher than could ever be reached without sin.
Return out of fear, and the sin has not accomplished its goal. It is a wasted sin.
Return out of love, and...
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Under the direction of Rabbi Elia and his wife Chaya, Jewish Encinitas, founded in 2016 offers youth programs, adult education courses, community holiday celebrations and many more community services.
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- Real Jews Never RepentThey do teshuvah instead Read More
- Today Is the Tzom Gedaliah Fast DayWhat, why and how we mourn on the day after Rosh Hashanah Read More
- Why Do People Visit the Cemetery During This Season?The cemetery is the resting place of the righteous, and prayers offered there are more readily accep... Read More
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