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The ram's horn is blown on the High Holidays in three specific ways.

The Jewish practice of repentance involves not merely turning away from sin, but turning toward the dark parts of ourselves.

Anzia Yezierska's book explores the early 20th-century immigrant experience, and women's place in it.

In "Bread Givers," her 1925 novel, Anzia Yezierska explored a world of pushcarts and tenements.

This meditation traditionally recited by the cantor on the High Holidays is unique for being worded in the first-person singular.

This series of petitions addressed to "Our Father, Our King," is recited on Yom Kippur and other fast days.

This prayer is traditionally recited on Rosh Hashanah by a flowing body of water.

This prayer of confession is repeated multiple times throughout the Day of Atonement

The evening service opening the Day of Atonement is one of the most emotionally intense of all Jewish prayers.