(JTA) — When Rabbi Miriam Terlinchamp appeared on an episode of the “Judaism Unbound” podcast last year to talk about her new online Jewish conversion class, she didn’t know that two listeners would ...

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The holiday of Rosh Hashana offers a vital place to begin. Other Jewish holidays focus on ancient Israelite history; Rosh Hashana is universal. It celebrates the creation of the universe and humanity.