Posts Tagged: Shemini Atzeret
In Gaza, What Was Will No Longer Be
JNS.org - Fifty years ago, Israel was caught unprepared for the Yom Kippur War. Following a devastating surprise attack by Arab armies to the north...
Court Hears Challenge Over October Election Date Falling on Jewish Holiday
JNS.org - The Federal Court of Canada was asked this week to reschedule the country’s national elections, scheduled for Oct. 21, the same day as...
Approaching the High Holy Days as Jews…or as People
The start of the Jewish New Year, the month of Tishrei, is filled with holy days, among them four foundational celebrations: Rosh haShanah, Yom haKippurim,...
