The Incongruous Fast: What Does Gedalia Have to Do with Repentance?
Hosted By: London School of Jewish Studies (LSJS)
Explore the origins of the Fast of Gedalia and its relevance in contemporary life. This class will examine the biblical story of Gedalia and why the Sages established a minor fast immediately after Rosh Hashanah. Participants will learn about the historical and political context of Gedalia’s story and its implications for repentance and current Israeli politics.
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