Describe an Event



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Q04

 Describe an event in the world that has impacted you this year.

On Rosh Hashanah, the anniversary of the Creation of the World, we recreate ourselves–and we wrestle with our relationship with the world around us.

It’s a day designated to take a step back, look at ourselves, and think about what we’ve witnessed and what we’ve experienced over the past year. It’s not just a celebration of one day. It’s a celebration, and a remembrance, of everything that’s happened to us individually and as a community over the entire year. In the same way that major world events have made their impact felt in our personal lives–natural disasters, riots, elections–our lives have reacted to those events, as well. Rosh Hashanah is a time for reflecting on those events and putting them into a greater spiritual context.

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Q03. Think about a major milestone that happened with your family this past year. How has this affected you?
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Q05. Have you had any spiritual, artistic, or cultural experiences this past year?
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10Q

 is a national project that asks people to answer a question a day online for 10 days during the 

High Holidays

. It offers a new way for Jews and people of all backgrounds to slow down and reflect. Answers are emailed to a secure online vault just after 

Yom Kippur

; next year, just before 

Rosh Hashanah

 starts, answers are sent back to participants and the whole process begins again. 
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