Rabbi Barry Marks
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Welcoming a new year with prayer, penitence and charity - Illinois Times, the capital city's weekly source of news, politics, arts, entertainment, culture (opens the original)
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This coming Friday evening we will mark the beginning of the Jewish holiday season known as the Days of Awe. Rosh Hashanah, observed this year from Sept. 11 through sunset on Sunday, Sept. 13, is the Jewish New Year. For religious purposes, Jews use a lunar calendar, and the appearance of a new moon marks the start of a new month. Lunar months are either 29 or 30 days. Hence, a 12-month lunar year is 11 days shorter than the solar year of 365 ¼ days, so that the dates of the Jewish holidays on t
Reflections on a semiquincentennial - Illinois Times, the capital city's source of news, politics, arts, entertainment, culture (opens the original)
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The recent observance of the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence last month brought back to mind my wife’s and my trip earlier this year to Philadelphia to celebrate the bar mitzvah of our very dear friends’ grandson. The hotel where we stayed is only one block away from Independence Hall, and the synagogue at which the bar mitzvah took place is home to what was the first Ashkenazic congregation in the United States. On the last day of our stay we visited the Weit
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