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Do Women Have the Obligation to Hear the Shofar on Rosh Hashanah?
Rosh Hashanah marks the new year and the day of judgment for the whole world…
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The Halachot of Rosh Hashanah
This year we have two days of Rosh Hashanah followed by Shabbat. This poses special halachic questions and has been considered in the following halachot…
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Analyzing the Haftara of Rosh Hashanah
The portions of Torah which are leined on Rosh Hashanah were designated to bring out key themes of the day…
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Rosh Hashanah: The Deeper Meaning of the Shofar
There are multiple reasons for why we blow the Shofar on Rosh Hashanah. One idea is that just as when we coronate a king we blow trumpets…
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Origins, Implications and Meaning of Candle Lighting
Parshat Beha’alotecha begins with a description of the lighting of the menorah…
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Ha’azinu: Tapping into the Holy Dew
Parshat Ha’azinu is a song filled with poetic language about the Jewish people’s journey with Hashem, and the ups and downs throughout their history…
