http://www.innerstream.ca/blog Insights into Torah, the weekly Parsha, Holidays & Life Cycle Events. en-us Mon, 06 Feb 2012 08:03:09 -0500 Rosh Hashanah Blogware Rabbi Lazer http://www.innerstream.ca/blog/_archives/2005/11/4/1343248.html http://www.innerstream.ca/blog/_archives/2005/11/4/1343248.html Fri, 04 Nov 2005 15:06:00 -0500 The Rosh Hashanah holiday falls on the first day of the Jewish year. The Torah describes this holiday in three different ways, a day of Judgment, a day of repentance and a day of the Shofar. While there are many nuances and meanings to this holiday, it is primarily the first day of the New Year. Rosh Hashanah Rabbi Lazer http://www.innerstream.ca/blog/_archives/2011/9/24/4906324.html http://www.innerstream.ca/blog/_archives/2011/9/24/4906324.html Sat, 24 Sep 2011 23:24:00 -0400 Rosh Hashanah if filled with traditional dishes and culinary delights. But Rosh Hashanah is about so much more than good food. It is a day of prayer and repentance. How do we reconcile both elements, the somber and celebrative, of the day? Rosh Hashanah Symbolic Tzimmes meaning Rabbi Lazer http://www.innerstream.ca/blog/_archives/2010/9/15/4631088.html http://www.innerstream.ca/blog/_archives/2010/9/15/4631088.html Wed, 15 Sep 2010 11:32:00 -0400 The Shofar tells us a lot about the journey of life. Rosh Hashanah Rabbi Lazer http://www.innerstream.ca/blog/_archives/2009/8/14/4288535.html http://www.innerstream.ca/blog/_archives/2009/8/14/4288535.html Fri, 14 Aug 2009 16:33:00 -0400 Tekiah, Shevarim, Tekiah, The three variations of Shofar blasts are the moral guideposts to life. Rosh Hashanah Bureaucracy Humility Rabbi Lazer http://www.innerstream.ca/blog/_archives/2008/9/23/3897452.html http://www.innerstream.ca/blog/_archives/2008/9/23/3897452.html Sat, 27 Sep 2008 22:31:00 -0400 How does one grow inspired with a holiday that seems to have only just ended twelve short months ago? Rosh Hashanah Time