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Yom Kippur 2016

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Rosh Hashanah 2016

When is Rosh Hashanah this year?

10 Questions Jill Soloway of “Transparent” Answers on the High Holidays

For the days between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, the 10Q project offers a question a day to promote reflection.

Must-Know Rosh Hashanah Words and Phrases

Your glossary for the Jewish New Year.

Jonah and Yom Kippur

4 reasons we read this text on the Day of Atonement

What Is Shabbat Shuvah?

The Sabbath between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur emphasizes themes of return and repentance.

Haftarah for Shabbat Shuvah

The Haftarah selection comes from Hosea 14:2-10 and Micah 7:18-20. Ashkenazic communities add Joel 2:15-27.

Tashlich, the Symbolic Casting Off of Sins

A Rosh Hashanah ritual for the whole family.

How to Prepare for Rosh Hashanah

During the month of Elul, prayers to say and vows to renounce.

The 13 Attributes of Mercy

Asking God for forgiveness.