Slichot
The future of our people: Strength, love, safety in our youth - opinion
Before arriving at the Old City, we made a series of remarkable stops that reminded us of the richness of our heritage, the resilience of our people, and the vitality of our state.
Yom Kippur: The end or the beginning?
High Holy Days: The work of everyday decency
Beyond the headlines: Brought together by a soul
WATCH: Tens of thousands at Western Wall for final Slihot before Yom Kippur
Over two million people took part in Slihot services at the Western Wall this year.
'Selichot Journey': Giving a modern look to High Holy Day prayers - review
The book Siyyur Selichot is thus the product of many years’ work and has been produced to appeal to a Hebrew-speaking audience.
Western Wall preparing for tens of thousands of visitors for Rosh Hashanah
Tens of thousands have already arrived during the month of Elul for Selichot prayers at the Kotel. Thousands more are coming.
25,000 Jews gather for Selichot prayers at Western Wall
The Western Wall Heritage Foundation planned 17 central Selichot services for the thousands of worshippers expected this year.
Rosh Hashanah: Special holiday slihot tours in Israel for the holidays
In honor of the Jewish New Year, a number of national parks around the country will be offering festive activities and special guided slihot tours.
Grapevine September 16, 2022: A cherry blossom swan song
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
What is special about Elul, other than approaching Rosh Hashanah?
What is special about the month of Elul, other than the fact that it is leading us towards the Days of Awe of Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur?
Slihot: A time of prayer, compassion and forgiveness - book review
This splendid tome is a welcome addition to the Koren library, and a wonderful way to add meaning and substance to our penitential prayers ahead of and during the High Holy Day season.
One million people visited the Western Wall during the holidays
The Western Wall saw a million worshipers during the High Holy Day season this year, after COVID-19 restrictions were eased.
Conservative, Reform and Orthodox Jews to meet at Family Wall for slichot
There are often tensions between the various currents in Judaism around the prayer arrangements at the Western Wall.