October 13, 2008
- Taking Yom Kippur Seriously
From Haaretz:
NEW YORK - "I did not need to ask for quiet during the long Musaf service on Yom Kippur," the rabbi of a large Reform synagogue in Manhattan said yesterday. (…)
June 30, 2008
- Rashi's Daughters Revisited
Chavi the Convert blogs:
In this post, I issued my irritation at the perpetuation of Rashi's daughters as a true, factual set of events in history, whereas in truth it is merely a legend developed with no factual documentation beyond it's first appearance in the 18th century. (…)