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The Jewish New Year
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How-To
Study
Introduction
Messages
Insights
Days of Awe
The 48-Hour Brain
Adam's Birthday
Chana's Prayer
Shofar
Career Advice
Sweet Stings
Cooking the Year
Broken New Year's Resolutions
Why Don't I Feel Inspired Anymore?
The Kabbalistic Spin on Rosh Hashanah
It's OK to Be Imperfect
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Rosh Hashanah Insights

Contemporary Rosh Hashanah Messages and Thoughts


Days of Awe
Days of Awe
Unless you're particularly religious, "G-d" is probably not a word that you use comfortably
The 48-Hour Brain
The 48-Hour Brain
Once you get inside the brain, you can do just about anything. You can waken memories, restore lapsed talents, alleviate fears, magnify joys, abolish prejudices, stimulate interest and charge up motivation. You can basically re-program you life -- at least for a year
Adam's Birthday
Adam's Birthday
Some of my best friends are atheists. And I can hear them saying: "You can be a moral and ethical person also if you don't believe in and respect G-d"
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Chana's Prayer
Chana's Prayer
This, then, is the secret of prayer: The entire world may be ripping apart at the seams, but the beseecher's heart and mouth are at peace as one. And then that peace spreads outward into all things
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Shofar
Shofar
There are things that are important, even very important for us, so we speak about them. And then there are things that shake us to the core...
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Career Advice
Career Advice
Next week is Rosh Hashanah and I want to attend your services, but the last thing I need is my boss on my case for missing work. Should I just skip Rosh the services?
Sweet Stings
Sweet Stings
On Rosh Hashanah we eat apples and honey for a sweet new year. Why specifically apples and honey?
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Cooking the Year
Cooking the Year
Golan apples dipped in honey; raisins and bananas; pumpkin jam, apple jam, and quince jam; leek, dates; pomegranate seeds; candied carrots; beet leaf and sunflower seed patties; piquant fish; heart and lung cooked with black-eyed peas (rubia); and tongue cooked in tomato and leek...
Broken New Year's Resolutions
Broken New Year's Resolutions
Many New Year's resolutions don’t last very long. What is the secret to maintaining our resolve in the long term? Perhaps the secret is shifting focus -- it's not about your improvement at all...
Why Don't I Feel Inspired Anymore?
Why Don't I Feel Inspired Anymore?
I got into Jewish things and spirituality around a year ago, and I was feeling really motivated and inspired. But now I just don't have the passion for it anymore. What happened?
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The Kabbalistic Spin on Rosh Hashanah
The Kabbalistic Spin on Rosh Hashanah
Why is everything determined on an annual basis? Can't an eternal and infinite G‑d plan a little further in advance? According to Kabbalah, once a year G‑d loses interest in His creation pastime...
It's OK to Be Imperfect
It's OK to Be Imperfect
Should he leave as logic dictated? Or should he stay, as his heart was inexplicably urging him? But, he'd left his Jewish learning behind so many years ago. He was afraid to even pick up a prayer book, concerned that he would look foolish to the others...
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