In order to help him feel more comfortable at bar/bat mitzvah parties, Myq Kaplan's mom signed him up for dance classes.
The words of this ancient prayer speak eloquently to the dire situation of Jews held in captivity.
If the first day of Rosh Hashanah coincides with Shabbat, holiday rituals and liturgy are adjusted.
The entire narrative of the Hebrew Bible is built around God's promise of the land to Abraham's descendants.