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New Holiday Page - Sukkot, Shemini Atzeret, and Simchat Torah

Hi All,
I hope you all had a happy and healthy Rosh Hashana, and that you have an easy fast on Yom Kippur!  Sorry this is a bit late, but here is the newest holiday page, available in the Jewish Living - Holidays section of the website.  Enjoy!
Four days after the end of Yom Kippur, on [...]

Shana Tova from the Contributors and Friends at JBC.ORG

Shana Tova from the Contributors and Friends at JBC.ORG

At this time of year, Rosh Hashanah, it is tradition to wish our friends, family, loved  ones, a SHANA TOVA or a Happy New Year.  Some of us wish others a year of peace. Others wish for a year of blessings.  And still many offer the wish of health.
Whatever it is you most need [...]

Yom Kippur - A New Page in the Jewish Living Section of the JBC.org Site

Yom Kippur - A New Page in the Jewish Living Section of the JBC.org Site

For your reading enjoyment, here is the page for Yom Kippur, which you can also get to under Jewish Living, Holidays above.  Enjoy!
Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement, falls ten days after Rosh Hashana (the Jewish New Year), and it is the culmination of the Yamim Nora’im, the Days of Awe. The injunction to observe [...]