Tag: fast day, unetaneh tokef, yom kippur
Our wish to you for a meaningful Yom Kippur
Rocky Mountain JewOct 07, 2011
Shabbat and Yom Kippur coinciding — as it does this year — is not as rare occasion as one might think. In fact it happened just last year. We’ve decided...
Last-minute tips for an easier fast
Rocky Mountain JewAug 08, 2011
For those planning on fasting for Tisha b’Av (starting sundown tonight, ending at nightfall tomorrow), you ideally already stopped drinking coffee two days ago. If...
Preparing for Yom Kippur
Rocky Mountain JewSep 13, 2010
This Shabbat we won’t be partaking in warm chicken soup or steaming hot cholent (as reported in the IJN’s Rosh Hashana edition). We’ll be doing all of...
Links to Tisha b’Av
Rocky Mountain JewJul 15, 2010
In Judaism there’s always a holiday, festival or fast day marking the calendar. Not only does this provide a structure to our lives, but also ensures that we...