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Tag: Tenth of Tevet
The Break of the Fast: A Journey Through Tradition and Transformation
As we approach Yom Kippur, we look at a journey through tradition and transformation and how we break a fast.
Daniela Rusowsky
September 29, 2025
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What are the Jewish Fast Days? What do we do?
There are three kinds of fasts in Judaism rooted in history and spiritual practice with changes to prayer services.
Rabbi Alan Lucas
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The Observant Life (Book)
June 21, 2022
Fasting on Tisha B'av
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