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  • What You Need to Know About Standing or Sitting During PrayerStand for this, sit for that, stand again a moment later. To the uninitiated, it can look almost cho... Read More
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6 Ways This Year (5787) Is Unique
It's the longest year possible; it begins and ends with Shabbat, and more!
By Yehuda Altein
Why All the Symbolic Rosh Hashanah Foods?
Why are we rational Jews doing something that seems superstitious?
By Yehuda Shurpin
What Does Judaism Tell Us About Absalom?
Discover the son of King David who revolted against his father and met an ignoble death.
By Alexander Heppenheimer
The Czar in the Field
By Tzvi Freeman
Take the Rosh Hashanah Who Am I Quiz
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By Menachem Posner
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