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Individual Teshuvah, With the CommunityTeshuva requires that a person make an honest assessment of his spiritual standing. To do this, it... Read More
Conviction or Compromise?By standing firmly by our principles and convictions we can move forward in life. Read More
How to Paint a Tzedakah BoxWatch an art video showing how to make a beautiful painting of a Tzedakah Pushkah (charity box). Read More
The Uplifting Unity of the Hakhel YearHakhel reminds us that wherever Jews are, and however dispersed they may be, each one remains an... Read More

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9 Yom Kippur Myths and Misconceptions

Here’s your chance to rethink some things that “everyone knows” about the holy day.

By Menachem Posner

Take the Yom Kippur Quiz

See how familiar you are with the most sacred day on the Jewish calendar…

By Menachem Posner

18 Soul-Enhancing Meditations For Yom Kippur

By Tzvi Freeman

Why Beg for Lekach (Honey Cake) Before Yom Kippur?

It is customary to ask for and receive "lekach" (sweet cake -- signifying a sweet year) from someone (usually one's mentor or parent) on the day before Yom Kippur.

By Yehuda Shurpin

Yom Kippur 2022 FAQ

Yom Kippur, “the day of atonement,” is a Jewish fast, held on the day Moses achieved complete forgiveness for the People of Israel after the Sin of the Golden Calf.