In the aftermath of the destruction of the Second Temple, Rabbi Akiva, the great sage and visionary, recognized the tension between personal and collective Yom Kippur. In the ashes of that ...

Yom Kippur comes at the end of the Jewish High ... where he would pray for forgiveness on behalf of all Jews. After the second Temple in Jerusalem was destroyed by the Romans in 70 A.D., the ...

It is now the year 5785 on the Hebrew calendar. And now, Jews around the world of readying themselves for Yom Kippur, which celebrates "closing the book" on the previous year. Together ...

Sponsor Message That's because Friday night marks the beginning of Yom Kippur (the Day of Atonement ... DC a small group of congregants gather together at Temple Micah. 67-year-old Nancy ...

Rosh Hashanah has come and gone and with it, the joy of welcoming a new year. What follows is the great Jewish anti-celebration: Yom Kippur. The most important day on the Jewish Calendar, Yom ...