Noshin': Kosher Wine 101

The days of Mogan David Concord & Manischewitz Kosher Wine as your only kosher wine options are over. A guest post on Kosher wine by Beau Farrell of Haskell’s.

A meaningful Yom Kippur: a Jewish educator’s take on the holiday

I feel that there is something artificial and forced about setting aside one day every year for us to admit our mistakes and ask forgiveness from others. This should be done every day! Just feeling that I am “required” to sit in synagogue, pray with more intensity than normal, and pour out my soul to God (or maybe just acknowledging my soul’s existence to myself) makes me feel less motivated to do just that. Yet, this is what Yom Kippur asks us to do.