Tag Archives: Yom Kippur

Unetanah Tokef: Not By Me Alone

Posted on September 13, 2013 by Gail F. Nalven

It’s been a difficult week. It’s not just the normal Rosh HaShannah / Yom Kippur crazyness with school beginning in the midst of it all. This year, the anniversary of 9/11 landed right in the middle of the two holidays. … Continue reading →

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Bitter Honey

Posted on September 21, 2012 by Gail F. Nalven

This morning I sat down with my cup of tea and the last of the Rosh HaShannah honey cake.  As the cats raced around the house, I opened The New York Times to find an article about divisive religious hate … Continue reading →

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