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Babi Yar, Yevgeny Yevtushenko and Dmitri Shostakovich remind us that the moral test of solidarity begins with the suffering of people who are not our own.

Vezot Habracha, the final parsha of the Torah, opens with these words, "This is the blessing with which Moshe, the man of G-d, blessed the Jewish People before his death" (Devarim 33:1).

"The seemingly small, literal act is never less than the loftiest intention behind it."

Kippur stands untouched by chronological delays.

Portion is read on Tishrei, 8, 5787.

The European Day of Jewish Culture, 2026 is the theme.