Poetic prayer written by Spanish rabbi, also known as Nachmanides, translated into English and now available on website of the National Library of Israel
Comparing 6 manuscripts in archives from St. Petersburg to Rome, National Library of Israel's Idan Perez pieces together lost rites of vibrant community that's all but disappeared
For observant Jews, virtual services aren't an option on the holidays. Already fatigued from a prolonged hiatus on usual worship, many do their best to restore a sense of normalcy
Many non-Orthodox congregations will livestream due to the pandemic, and with location no longer an issue they're reaching out to far-flung talent -- to the consternation of some
With virtual prayer requiring no commute, more seek spiritual solace to help deal with the stress of a pandemic -- and, rabbis say, some folks just have more time on their hands
Two new ToI podcasts to enlighten and amuse: Conversations on how technology can aid in communicating with the elderly or God; and a short story from 'Why, Why, Why!'
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