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Torah: The Basics

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The Torah is the foundation of our Jewish beliefs and religious practice. It is sometimes known as the Old Testament, but that is a Christian term, we call it the Torah. It is part of the Jewish Bible. The Jewish Bible contains some other books as well. The Torah contains the five Books of Moses: […]

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What is Rosh Hashanah?

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It’s Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year. It is a time of celebration and reflection. I’m here to give you all the basics, so that you can feel all caught up on the holiday and know how to respond when someone says “Shana Tova”. What is Rosh Hashanah? Rosh Hashanah is the Jewish New Year.

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