Days are scrolls, write on them what you want to be remembered Bachya ibn Pakudah (c1050 – 1120) In one of the great cartoons produced by...

22 The Selichot of Library Books I grew up in a poor family; we owned few possessions of note beyond our books. Every wall was covered...

Yom Kippur is no longer a day simply of general and ritual atonement. It is a day for us to restructure our lives, to reconcile our...

Half way through the days of creation, two great lights were put into the firmament to act as signs for the seasons, days and years. They...

The days of Elul are falling away and Rosh Hashanah will soon be upon us. On the streets of Jerusalem the pomegranates redden on the...