
High Holiday Liturgy Viewed Through the Lens of Depression
By Miriam A.G. Baumgartner Imagine for a moment you live with depression. It is not a family member or loved one who has depression —

By Miriam A.G. Baumgartner Imagine for a moment you live with depression. It is not a family member or loved one who has depression —

As we approach Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, holidays known as the “Days of Awe and Fear,” we’ll reflect on the role of fear in

by Rabbi Sandra Cohen בְּרֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה יִכָּתֵבוּן, וּבְיוֹם צוֹם כִּפּוּר יֵחָתֵמוּן – B’rosh hashanah yicatevu u’v’yom tzum kippur y’chamtenu On Rosh Hashanah it is written,

This article is a written version of a speech given in 5782/2021 By Rabbi Brian I. Michelson It was a moment I had almost forgotten,

By Max Hollander and Jaime Glazerman Rosh Hashanah is an exciting time of year. It’s a chance to reflect on our past and set our

Among the myriad of traditions and prayers experienced on Yom Kippur, two stand out: fasting and repentance. For most adults, these are uncomfortable but benign

Countless studies have shown how practicing gratitude can lead to a better life. Gratitude improves mood, fosters optimism, strengthens social bonds and leads to physical

Personal responsibilities and mental wellness may seem like different conversations. After all, the world is seeing record levels of burnout, anxiety and exhaustion — partially

Rosh Hashanah is a powerful and transformative holiday, from the inspirational and poetic prayers we recite to the powerful and incisive blast of the shofar. This experience,

Yom Kippur, the “Day of Atonement” is the holiest day of the year for the Jewish people. It marks the end of the Days of