moedim
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Afflict Your Souls: Yom haKippurim, the Day of Atonement
“Before I was afflicted I was going astray, but now I have guarded your word.” – Tehillim 119:67 Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement, or more accurately, Yom haKippurim – the day of multiple coverings – is most commonly known… Continue reading
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New Wine
We recently observed the festival of New Wine. New Wine, you say? What’s that? The Dead Sea Scrolls, where we learn about the feasts of New Wine, Oil, and the Wood Offering, also speak of a “Teacher of Righteousness.” It’s… Continue reading
