Daily Kavanah – Tuesday, October 20, 2020
As we begin Torah anew with the Book of Genesis, this week’s daily kavanot will each focus on one of the five books. [...]
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Daily Kavanah – Monday, October 19, 2020
As we begin Torah anew with the Book of Genesis, this week’s daily kavanot will each focus on one of the five books. [...]
Daily Kavanah – Friday, October 16, 2020
Among the many names we mourn tonight as a community will be the name Nachman of Breslov, who died on this day in [...]
Daily Kavanah – Thursday, October 15, 2020
On this day in 1894, French Army Captain Alfred Dreyfus was arrested for espionage. After a closed trial, in which no material evidence [...]
Daily Kavanah – Wednesday, October 14, 2020
On this day in 1965, on two days’ rest, Sandy Koufax pitched a 2-0 shutout to bring a World Series title to Los [...]
Daily Kavanah – Tuesday, October 13, 2020
On October 13, 1843, at Sinsheimer’s Café on New York City’s Lower East Side, Henry Jones and 11 fellow German Jewish immigrants met [...]
Daily Kavanah – Monday, October 12, 2020
On this day in 1958, at 3:30 in the morning, neighbors of Atlanta’s Hebrew Benevolent Congregation Temple, also known as the Temple, awoke [...]
Daily Kavanah – Friday, October 9, 2020
The last day of Sukkot, also known as Hoshana Rabba (הוֹשַׁעְנָא רַבָּא — “the great hoshana or supplication”), is celebrated today (Friday). It is the climax of [...]
Daily Kavanah – Thursday, October 8, 2020
We are nearing the end of the most important and intense cycle of holidays in the Jewish calendar: from Rosh Hashanah to Simchat [...]