Curses and blessings from 5785, and why it is important to recognize them - comment
Jewish tradition is keenly aware of suffering, exile, persecution, and uncertainty, while it also reflects Jewish resilience and hope. It carries both the sober memory of hardship and hope.
A MAN blows a shofar outside the Jerusalem Central Bus Station. One of the areas of life on which we concentrate in the Rosh Hashanah to Yom Kippur period is health, says the writer. (photo credit: Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)ByHERB KEINONUpdated: