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Why animals need their own New Year – by JVS Patron Rabbi Jonathan Wittenberg
An old date in the Hebrew calendar is an ideal day to recognise our responsibility to nature By Rabbi Jonathan Wittenberg, August 12, 2015 – Originally printed in the Jewish Chronicle, and reproduced here with kind permission. ‘There are four new years,” explains the Mishnah (Rosh Hashanah 1:1). The best known is Tishri 1, the […]