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The Haftarah reading for Simchat Torah.

Connecting the Prophets reading to the occasion.

The Torah reading for the Shabbat that falls on the intermediate days of Sukkot.

Connecting the physical and spiritual realms.

The history, geography, and politics of Palestinian identity.

There are 613, not just 10, commandments, or mitzvot.

God also repents in the Book of Jonah.

The Torah reading for Yom Kippur morning.

Evidence indicates that the Bible, in the form we have it, is a human document, but that does not mean it is not sacred.

The size and character of the American Jewish community has been defined by the 3.5 million Jews who have emigrated since the 17th century.

A modern interpretation of sin and repentance.

Different aspects of this popular and fascinating liturgy.