Originally published in the early 1960s. A less familiar but none the less significant name for Yom Kippur is Yom Ha-Kadosh – the “Holy Day.” The word atonement and the word holy are hardly part of our normal vocabulary. These words express ideas which seem remote from the daily experience of men and women living…
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