yom kippur
Solomon Hays and the Yom Kippur Balcony Window Battle
Solomon Hays and his family were excommunicated from Shearith Israel in New York City due to causing a disturbance over a simple window.
Unetanah Tokef
A religious poem recited on the High Holidays that is meant to strike fear in us.
The 10 Days of Repentance
The days between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur are an important component in the process of repentance.
Selichot: Prayers of Repentance
These special prayers are recited during the month preceding Rosh Hashanah.
The Month of Elul
This Jewish month marks the period of soul-searching leading up to the High Holidays.
On Rosh Hashanah It Is Inscribed
Rosh Hashanah is called Yom Ha-Din, the day we stand in judgment before God.