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What Does the Hebrew Word ‘Ir’ Mean?
The Hebrew word for city comes from a verbal root that means "wakeful."
Yom Kippur 2025
In 2025, Yom Kippur begins at sundown on Wednesday, Oct. 1 and ends at sundown on Thursday, Oct. 2.
Spiritual Flow
The nazirite’s path is radical and demanding, and our tradition has wrestled with its implications.