Tagged Torah mandates

Yom Kippur without fasting: How kids can atone, too
September 12, 2011 / Sarah Chandler, My Jewish Learning

NEW YORK (MyJewishLearning) — For most adults, the central experience of Yom Kippur is fasting. By abstaining from food and drink, we exercise control over our bodies and do not give in to our most basic impulses. This makes it pretty easy to feel the “affliction” that the Torah… Read more »