Understanding the power of music in building community and prayer, this year, Rabbi Mejia was inspired to set some of the traditional High Holiday texts and ideas to sounds inspired by his childhood, mixing Spanish with Hebrew.
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Yom Kippur
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Rabbinic Reflections on Redemption
These Be’chol Lashon bloggers are taking to the bimah for Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur
WATCH: A pre-Yom Kippur conversation with the criminal defense attorney and victims' rights advocate.
For this Laotian Jew, a rice recipe from his Buddhist childhood sustains him through Yom Kippur.
How a former Catholic became a believer and leader of collective Jewish prayers of repentance.
You came to me, now grown the morning after the election, and cried. This wasn’t supposed to happen, you said. I didn’t know what to say in return.
A Sephardic Rosh Hashanah ceremony combines elements of Tashlich and a healing ritual.