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Celebrate Sukkot with family fun including: bounces castles, toddler soft play area, balloon artist, dinner in the Sukkah and shaking the Lulav and Etrog and more! Click here to RSVP! - Chabad Hebrew SchoolOffering an innovative, cutting edge Hebrew reading system based on the martial arts motivational philosophy of colour coded levels and testing. Registration is now open for 2023/2024. Read More
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On such a holy, beautiful day, why do we recite a list of sins again and again?
Because one day of the year is not enough. We wish our souls to be united with her Beloved every day of the year.
So we read out loud through this list, and one by one, through G-d’s great kindness and love for us, the stains on the clothing of our souls fade away.
Then we rise higher, into a yet more intense light in which the stains can still be detected. And so we repeat the list again.
Until, by the end of Yom Kippur, we enter the new...