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    Day- Yom Kippur Mokisha Mcknight Rel/134 World Reliogious Tradions II December 4‚2012 Mr Edward Baccich Jewish Holy Day- Yom Kippur It is customary for individuals to desire a new beginning. Some use the opportunity to change after the life-changing experiences or a new religious year to make changes and move forward into a brand new start. In the same prospect‚ different religions have a significant holiday that signifies change and growth within their faith. Yom Kippur has

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    past year and make resolutions for the following year. It is also a wake-up call‚ a time to begin mental preparations for the upcoming Day of Atonement”‚ (Rich‚ 2004). “The Rosh Hashanah prayer service is one of the longest of the year. Only the Yom Kippur service is longer”‚ (News4Kids‚ 2009). Rosh Hashanah mass starts bright early in the morning like

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    stands out the most and will be described further in this paper is Rosh Hashanah‚ also known as the Jewish New Year. Rosh Hashanah‚ or in literal translation- “head of the year”‚ is the first of the high holidays which is celebrated ten days before Yom Kippur (Bamberger‚ B. J. 2010). History and celebration of Rosh Hashanah Rosh Hashanah is observed in the early fall‚ during the first two days of Tishrei- otherwise known as the seventh month of the Hebrew calendar. In Israel‚ Rosh Hashanah is the

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    Kimmelman The Lemonade War The Bell Bandit All by Jacqueline Davis The Lemonade Crime A World Without Heros (Beyonders series) by Brandon Mull Seeds of Rebellion (Beyonders series) by Brandon Mull The Hardest Word‚ A Yom Kippur Story by Jacqueline Jules The Littlest Pair by Sylvia Rouss and Holly Hannon Nerds: National Espionage‚ Rescue and Defense Society (Book 1) by Michael Buckley Nerds: M is for Mama’s Boy by Michael Buckley (Book 2) Nerds: The Cheerleaders

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    During the Second World War‚ thousands of innocent Jewish prisoners changed‚ because of the intense hardships they faced. In the memoir Night by Elie Wiesel‚ the protagonist Elie struggles to survive the Holocaust. Elie changes‚ as a result of the inhumane living conditions and hardships he faces‚ during the Holocaust. Throughout Elie’s harsh experience‚ he loses faith in God. Specifically‚ Elie becomes quite angry and unthankful to God‚ for they are admitted into the camp. Elie feels that there

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    Why didn’t Elie fast on Yom Kippur? Elie didn’t fast on Yom Kippur because Elie was so doubt about God’s justice that he runs counter to every words host said. When others prayed for God‚ he thought angrily. He thought God’s power is useless to the Jewish people who is suffering and took the pain with indifference‚ God’s silence strongly changed Elie’s beliefs‚ with no doubt‚ he didn’t believe in God as he used to be. As Elie said “ every fiber in me rebelled”‚ he was questioning every single word

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    Dear Mr. Barney and Mrs. Rachel Gottstein‚ How are you? I haven’t written to you for a long time‚ and I’m very sorry about it. We are now between Yom Kippur and the holiday of Sukkoth. Rosh Hashanah has passed already. In Rosh Hashanah my entire family got together for a fest‚ and it was a lot of fun. Yom Kippur is a very special day in Israel- nearly everyone is dressed in white‚ the roads are empty from cars and filled with people walking with their families or friends. Nearly everyone are fasting

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    “The Jazz Singer” Before watching “The Jazz Singer”‚ I had no idea of its cultural or historical significance. I learned that it was the first motion picture to have synchronized dialogue and words. It set the precedent for cinematography‚ live voice recordings‚ and real-time dialogue. The film was based on a short story written only a few years prior. The story was called “The Day of Atonement” and was authored by Samson Raphaelson. The short story was then adapted into an onstage musical in

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    the creation of an Israeli state‚ the Israeli’s must now defend their independence in the Yom Kippur War. The field trip in Asya’s dream exposes the young children to war‚ corrupting their naivety and innocence. These children must be prepared; they must sacrifice their childhoods for war‚ because most Israelis believe their independence will continually be contested‚ regardless of the outcome of the Yom Kippur War. Like Gabriel‚ Asya is lost within the encampment; she does not understand her purpose

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    Serina Harvell Mrs. Fuller English 2 19 November 20 Rosh Hashanah Rosh Hashanah is about giving peace‚ forgiveness‚ and hope; it is the Jewish New Year. The book Night‚ Rosh Hashanah is a cursed year. It is between “life and death”. It’s referred to one of the high holy days. It is the last year of the others. The word “last” had an odd ring to it.

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