Halakhic Zmanim (Jewish Times) Explained
Zmanim, halakhic times, divide the Jewish day. They determine and inform when we can perform Jewish activities. On Friday evenings, there is a time to
Rabbi Jeremy Markiz
Zmanim, halakhic times, divide the Jewish day. They determine and inform when we can perform Jewish activities. On Friday evenings, there is a time to
As we approach Yom Kippur, we look at a journey through tradition and transformation and how we break a fast.
Preparations on Erev Yom Kippur are intrinsic to the awe-inspiring observance of the day: a special meal, candle lighting, and charity.
The days between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur are known as the Ten Days of Repentance and include the Fast of Gedaliah.
There are three kinds of fasts in Judaism rooted in history and spiritual practice with changes to prayer services.