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The Bridge Between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur

by Janet Ruth Falon (Elkins Park, PA) It’s a long bridge, and high, with pilings deep in the water, dug into the foundation of earth. It takes ten days to cross, by foot, (more, with baggage), and you have to … Continue reading

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An Argument for Jewish Observance

by Orah Friedland Zipper (Denver, CO) I received a comment from “Anonymous” on my previous post (http://lady-light.blogspot.com/2009/12/archeological-find-proves-ancient.html), which was about the archeological find  of a 2000+ year old cave from the time of the Hasmoneans.  The commenter asked why that … Continue reading

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On Teshuvah

by Louis E. Newman (Northfield, MN) All of us at one time or another have had the experience of losing our way. Sometimes, perhaps when we’re traveling in a foreign place, we become completely disoriented. At first we think we … Continue reading

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