Jewish traditions

Hello my dawlinks!  It's your Yenta.  We've just come through the ten days of awe, better known as the "High Holy Days", Rosh Hashanah through Yom Kippor, and soon we'll have Sukkot, better known as the harvest.  As always with history, there's a story and your Yenta will dress it up for you, so grab your blankets, a glass of something and perhaps a nosh (something to eat).
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Hello my dawlinks!  It's your Yenta!  Miss me?  Of course you have.  We're in the 10 Days of Awe called the Jewish New Year.  It starts with Slichot (a little known holiday) where we dressed our Torah in white, Roshashana (begins our New Year) and "ends" with Yom Kippor, or so you think.  There's actually another holiday after that called Sukkot which is the harvest, a wonderful holiday that I enjoy thoroughly! Why? Esn (food), bubelehs, esn!  read more »