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JCH » Politics » Chochmat Nashim

Episode 7 – Entering 5778 with Signs and Wonders

September 26, 2017 12:07 pm

On Rosh Hashanah, we dip apples in honey for a sweet new year, and some have the custom to include many edible “signs” (simanim) for the year to come. Rachel, Shoshanna, and Anne consider what are these “simanim” in Judaism — idolatry? hocus pocus? prayer? — and come to some interesting conclusions about Jewish unity.

Music: “Misery” by The Whips

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