A humpback whale briefly scooped a kayaker in Chile into its mouth in an incident straight out of the biblical book of Jonah.
Reading the story of Jonah and the Whale is a traditional Yom Kippur afternoon activity. While Yom Kippur doesn’t present the same opportunities for engagement through food that Rosh Hashanah ...
Yom Kippur KS1 assembly framework. collectionYom Kippur KS1 assembly framework This assembly framework for primary schools tells the story of Jonah and the Whale and focuses on the theme of saying ...
The Book of Jonah is read on Yom Kippur because it is a story of repentance. It is also a story of justice and mercy. Jonah struggled because he did not want the people of Nineveh to be saved ...
Rabbi Mark Blazer of Temple Beth Ami likened Yom Kippur, the holiest day for the Jewish community and the end of the Jewish ...