High holidays
This Twitter Thread Will Keep You Too Disgusted To Eat on Yom Kippur
This twitter thread full of disgusting Jewish recipes will kill your appetite on Yom Kippur.
On Yom Kippur, My Eating Disorder Haunts Me
“Is Yom Kippur the Day of Atonement, or the day of Post-Traumatic Stress? For me, a “recovered” anorexic, it’s both.”
Check Your Snail Mail — The Saudi Ambassador Might Send You A Rosh Hashanah Card
This Saudi ambassador is the first woman to hold the post, and she’s the first one to send out Rosh Hashanah cards to American Jews.
It’s Time For The Jewish Community To Do Teshuva For Its Treatment of Jews Of Color
People Of Color Face Discrimination At Shul — here’s how you can help change that.
Round Challah For The High Holidays? Try These Other Traditional Shapes!
Jews around the world do bird, ladder, and ring-shaped challah.
QUIZ: How Well Do You Remember The News From This Jewish Year?
Can you answer these questions about the news of the Jews from 5779?
Liberal Rabbis Join Trump’s High Holiday Call After 2-Year Absence
“The overall sense was, regardless of how people feel about the president, that respect should be shown for the office of the president.”
Free (And Free-ish) Rosh Hashanah Services In New York
It’s hard to find affordable high holiday services in New York, but with the Forward’s guide you can ring in 5780 on the cheap.
Could Impeachment Keep Jewish Lawmakers In D.C. For High Holidays?
“The House should cancel its break and start impeachment proceedings now. Every day Trump is in office, our democracy is less safe.”
Yom Kippur: What You Need To Know
We’ve answered some of the most popular questions about Yom Kippur, the Jewish Day of Atonement, to help you keep track of its many laws and customs.