Episode 19 Judaism vs. the Gerrymander

The repetitive nature of the Yom Kippur amidah emphasizes the connection among Jews across time and space.

The traditional prayer for those who have past demonstrates the unique Jewish approach to continuity.

The recitation of the High Priest's service on Yom Kippur helps us reflect on the purposes of our own lives.

In reading the Book of Jonah on Yom Kippur, we're inspired to try as hard as we can to achieve repentance before the opportunity is gone.