HIGH HOLIDAY STORIES
While I was out of town this past weekend, my cell phone rebelled. First it played with me by pretending to remain charged at 100% far past the point when that was even possible, and then it died. I tried to resuscitate it, and gave it a fresh round of CPR (cell phone repair), but alas, it had breathed its last.
While I was out of town this past weekend, my cell phone rebelled. First it played with me by pretending to remain charged at 100% far past the point when that was even possible, and then it died. I tried to resuscitate it, and gave it a fresh round of CPR (cell phone repair), but alas, it had breathed its last.
Holding G-d in Her Hands
By Tzvi Freeman
It was obvious that G‑d was there in the room. Because she was talking to Him.
By Tzvi Freeman
It was obvious that G‑d was there in the room. Because she was talking to Him.
By Mina Gordon
He’s refused to eat for the past four weeks. The doctors say that his organs are starting to shut down . . .
He’s refused to eat for the past four weeks. The doctors say that his organs are starting to shut down . . .
By Blumah Wineberg
One day in the fall, the boy saw that the Jewish villagers were traveling on the road that led to the city.
One day in the fall, the boy saw that the Jewish villagers were traveling on the road that led to the city.
By Yerachmiel Tilles
“By the sanction of the Almighty,” Rabbi Leib intoned, “and by the sanction of the congregation, . . .
we declare it permissible to pray together with those who have sinned . . .”
“By the sanction of the Almighty,” Rabbi Leib intoned, “and by the sanction of the congregation, . . .
we declare it permissible to pray together with those who have sinned . . .”
The Silent Shofar and the Smith’s Assistant
By Rabbi Shlomo Yosef Zevin
When it came time for the shofar-blowing, the learned and pious chassid ....
Then he took the ram’s horn to his lips, ready to blow. Yet, try as he might, not a sound issued from the horn
By Rabbi Shlomo Yosef Zevin
When it came time for the shofar-blowing, the learned and pious chassid ....
Then he took the ram’s horn to his lips, ready to blow. Yet, try as he might, not a sound issued from the horn