Kippur Videos

A chat with Lisa Silverman of the Jewish Book Council about the authors going on tour this fall for Jewish Book Month. bookoflifepodcast.com

The Book of Life now has voicemail, courtesy of Google Voice. We're waiting to hear from you, at 561-206-2473.

Author Simone Elkeles and kidlit expert June Cummins discuss trends in Jewish YA chick lit. bookoflifepodcast.com

Connie Crosby was one of the very interesting people I met at Podcasters Across Borders. We talked about the session she gave on The Shanachies. bookoflifepodcast.com

Ann Gonzales, author of Running For My Life, talks about her mother's mental illness, her own PTSD, and her writing. Ann put in the winning bid for a Book of Life interview in the Bridget Zinn auction. bookoflifepodcast.com

Recuperating from a Social Media Yom Kippur http://networkedblogs.com/p13645682

7 Tishrei 5770 - On Yom Kippur, we set a beautiful table and dress like angels. Sources: OC 610:4; MB 610:7-18; Baer Heitev 1,3

Harvey Cox, Yizkor Requiem, Rituals of Yom Kippur and this week's news headlines.

Giving up food and drink is an important part of this Jewish holiday, the Day of Atonement, because it helps focus the mind on repentance. Stay strong mentally and physically with these tips. Author: Dynamic

Learn how to fast on Yom Kippur so you stay strong, mentally and physically.

Learn how to fast on Yom Kippur so you stay strong, mentally and physically.

5 Tishrei 5770 - The mitzvah of lighting candles for Yom Kippur. Sources: OC 610:1-3; MB 610:1-8

When I first attempted to post this interview, the audio got cut off halfway through. Here, with my apologies, is the full episode. Jacqueline Dembar Greene talks about the Jewish character she created for the American Girl series, and about her High Holidays picture book, The Secret Shofar of Barcelona. Happy New Year! Heidi Estrin bookoflifepodcast.com

An interview with Jacqueline Dembar Greene, author of the American Girl series on Rebecca Rubin, and the picture book The Secret Shofar of Barcelona. bookoflifepodcast.com

Twitter for your Jewish Mother! Written by: Reg Tigerman Directed and Edited by : Matt Johnson Starring: Reg Tigerman Emily Tigerman Dov Kogen Matt Johnson Barry Mottier

Yom Kippur, the Jewish Day of Atonement, is the highest holy day of Judaism. It is a somber day of reflection, where practically the entire nation of Israel shuts down, and the streets of Jerusalem are all but deserted.