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
Jocelyn Resnick (she/her) earned her Master of Public Health (MPH) from the George Washington University. She is a certified health education specialist (CHES) and a
ATLANTA—There is no doubt the High Holidays 5781 will look drastically different this year. But while we are not celebrating together physically, we hope by
Rabbi Sandra Cohen teaches, offers pastoral care and works in mental health outreach in the Jewish community. She lives with her husband in Denver and
Thank you Rabbi Rachel Ain, at Sutton Place Synagogue in New York City for reminding us that we aren’t striving for perfection, but we are
Thank you Rabbi Ruth Adar, aka the Coffee Shop Rabbi, for this powerful piece and challenging us to think differently around the Jewish High Holidays.