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There are times when G‑d hides His face. But then there are times when G‑d hides His face and we don't even realize that His face is hidden; we dwell in darkness, and think it is light. This is a double galut, a concealment within a concealment.
Rabbi Israel Baal Shem Tov
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6 Ways This Year (5787) Is Unique
It's the longest year possible; it begins and ends with Shabbat, and more!
By Yehuda Altein
Why All the Symbolic Rosh Hashanah Foods?
Why are we rational Jews doing something that seems superstitious?
By Yehuda Shurpin
What Does Judaism Tell Us About Absalom?
Discover the son of King David who revolted against his father and met an ignoble death.
By Alexander Heppenheimer
The Czar in the Field
By Tzvi Freeman
Take the Rosh Hashanah Who Am I Quiz
Test your Rosh Hashanah knowledge!
By Menachem Posner
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