Author: Bonnie
The Rain
Drenching. Rains. I am so grateful for a couple of drenching rains in the last few days that have fallen on parched ground and swollen and restored withered roots. After a record hot summer, fall downpours are penetrating deeply into the dry cockles of the Texas soil and Texas soul. These big, fat drops are more…
Wishing You, Shanah Tovah!
During the Jewish New Year, Jews around the world eat apples dipped in honey symbolizing the sweetness of a new year.
Why Non-Jews Should Care about the Jewish New Year
Happy New Year or Shanah Tovah in Hebrew! Rosh haShanah is the first Jewish holiday that occurs in the autumn and falls on the first and second days of the Jewish calendar, Tishri. Usually, it comes sometime in September or October. This year it begins on the evening of September 20th. The blowing of the…
Bonnie Saul Wilks 