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I never had a Jewish education. I want to know what Yom Kippur is without having to read an encyclopedia. I'd appreciate hearing what Yom Kippur is in 25 words or less.

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What is special about Rosh Hashana that makes it so important and gives it the title of a “High Holiday”?

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Does Rosh Hashana share any similarities with the Jan. 1st New Year’s Day holiday? Is it a time for making “New Year’s Resolutions”?

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Hi Rabbi, would you please tell me the reason (or reasons) for blowing a shofar on Rosh Hashana? Thanks!

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What is the name of the month before Rosh Hashana in the Hebrew calendar and does this name have any special connection to Rosh Hashana? Thank you and Shana Tova!

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What is the name of the month before Rosh Hashana in the Hebrew calendar and does this name have any special connection to Rosh Hashana? Thank you and Shana Tova!  

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Why do we blow the Shofar in the mornings during Elul? It's not Rosh Hashana yet.