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DAY OF THE TORAH–DAY OF TRUTH
Shavuot is the ultimate Yom Tov, for it commemorates the giving of the Torah to the Jewish people. On the first day of the holiday, it is incumbent on all Jews to hear the Ten Commandments (as it is read in synagogue). On the second day, the celebration continues, and we also take a moment…
PURIM: WHEN DARKNESS BECOMES LIGHT
The holiday of Purim is one of the most joyous on the Jewish calendar. We celebrate the triumph of good over evil. The essence of evil, Haman–a descendant of Amalek, the pinnacle of Jew hatred–sought to have the Jewish people annihilated; wiped from the face of the earth. But the pious Mordechai and his niece,…
YOM KIPPUR SHINES FORTH
Most people don’t equate Yom Kippur with “light,” but perhaps see it as a day intense in its darkness. But by striving to atone for our sins, to “return” through “T’shuvah,” the truth of repentence, we actually create a new light; a beacon of our souls seeking to overcome our failings and help to radiate…
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