Monthly Archives: September 2022

Remembering Drinks Down Under

Posted on September 26, 2022 by vanbraman

This evening as I am teaching a virtual course in Australia I am thinking of a post I wrote four years ago during a physical trip there. Tonight as I pack for my return home I decided to share a … Continue reading →

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Rosh Hashanah

Posted on September 25, 2022 by vanbraman

Rosh Hashanah (ראש השנה) began at sunset. What is Rosh Hashanah? Rosh Hashanah means “Head of the Year” in Hebrew and is the Jewish New Year. Now we have the confusing part. Rosh Hashanah falls in the month of Tishrei … Continue reading →

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