The links below are from a post I wrote last year before The High Holy Days. I have added a few more at the bottom of the list that I feel will offer the reader some insight, perspective and give them thought for contemplation and meditation during these next several days of Jewish holiday intensity.
L’Shana Tova!
Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur Links of Interest:
Virtual Judaism on Rosh Hashanah
Rosh Hashanah Home Ceremonial Reading on UJC.org
Rosh Hashana Repentence and Renewal on UJC.org
Yom Kippur A Day of Reconciliation
Jewish Observer – High Holy Days
Basic Customs of Rosh Hashanah
Rosh Hashanah – The Holiday Spot
Jewish Virtual Library Yom Kippur
Yom Kippur – Socieity for Humanistic Judaism
My Jewish Learning – Yom Kippur
Epicurious High Holiday Recipes
Recent additions:
How to Heal a Fractured World, by Rabbi Sir Jonathan Sacks
The Sunflower: On the Possibilities and Limits of Forgiveness, by Simon Wiesenthal
The Bridge to Forgiveness, by Karyn D. Kedar
Inside Judaism, by Alfred Kolatch
A Jewish Woman’s Prayer Book, by Aliza Lavie
The Way Into Judaism and the Environment, by Jeremy Benstein, Ph.D.
A Wild Faith, by Rabbi Mike Comins
The Koren Sacks Siddur, by Rabbi Sir Jonathan Sacks
The Jewish Body, by Melvin Konner
May your journeys be illuminating.
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September 15, 2009 – 26th of Elul, 5769
thanks for these great links. they’re going to keep me busy for a while!
By: Marie on September 15, 2009
at 1:55 pm
That’s a long list! And a nice photo.
By: ilanadavita on September 15, 2009
at 4:04 pm
Thanks, Ilana!
By: jewwishes on September 15, 2009
at 4:41 pm
Thanks, Marie!
By: jewwishes on September 15, 2009
at 4:41 pm
I second everything written above!
By: rachel on September 16, 2009
at 3:49 am
Rachel: Thank you!
By: jewwishes on September 16, 2009
at 8:08 am