Shofar, Part II: Learning to Listen

Rembrandt's painting of Hannah reveals divine expectations for parenting, inspired by a Rosh Hashanah scene, offering timeless insights.

Jewish parenting is about being a custodian, not an owner, of your children, as illustrated in the Torah reading for Rosh Hashanah's second day.

Parental love mirrors God's love, deeply felt on Rosh Hashanah, as explored through Rabbi Soloveichik's insights on Hagar and Rembrandt.

Natan Sharansky's Soviet prison story reveals how the Un’taneh Tokef prayer unites Jews, highlighting Ashkenazic and Sephardic liturgical differences.