Watch: How Do We Return to Normal Life After the High Holidays?
September 13, 2023
Rabbi Deborah Waxman, Ph.D., explores the Avodah service from the time of the Temples and what it can mean for us today.
Rabbi Deborah Waxman, Ph.D., explores the Avodah service from the time of the Temples and what it can mean for us today.
Rabbi Deborah Waxman, Ph.D and Rabbi Sandra Lawson discuss their respective processes of preparing for the High Holidays: how, as human beings, they undertake an accounting of the soul.
Poet Shoshanah Tornberg writes about how the shofar can break the heart open.
How do we affect teshuvah when the person we are addressing is ourselves? To shed light, Rabbi Michael Strassfeld explores concepts from Hasidism and Buddhism.
From using stones instead of breadcrumbs to reframing the theology of sin, this video offers a contemporary take on a traditional ritual.
Rabbi Armin Langer, himself an immigrant, makes a moral case, buttressed by Jewish values, against deportations.
This list of prompts and questions can help with the accounting of the soul that is so essential to the process of teshuvah (repentance) and the Jewish New Year.
With this guided teaching, anyone — whether you can blow a shofar beautifully or can’t make a sound — can experience the spiritual dimensions of this ancient instrument.
Rabbi Nathan Kamesar discusses how we can make the most of the High Holidays.