The shofar-blast of Rosh Hashanah reverberates back to our earliest Jewish past and ahead to our repentance in the End of Days. How are we to understand its significance in the present? At four intervals the world is judged…On Rosh Hashanah all mankind pass before Him in single file like sheep. (Mishnah Rosh Hashanah 1:2) […]

Rabbi Pinchas Stopler recounts the beginnings of NCSY in the 1960’s, a time when all the “experts” predicted the project was doomed to fail.