Yom Kippur Edition

Unetaneh Tokef; Yizkor; Jonah; Breaking the Fast; Fiction by S.Y. Agnon • [View this email in your browser]( October 5, 2022 • Tishrei 10, 5783 [YOM KIPPUR EDITION]( # [Generations of Atonement]( For my mother, a Holocaust survivor, Yom Kippur was wrapped up in remorse, mourning, and suffering. I’ve spent a lifetime rethinking what atonement means to me. [BY JULIA INDICHOVA](#) # [Mourning an Abusive Parent]( How could I honor my father’s memory without denying how I felt about him? A ‘Yizkor’ prayer helped me find a way. [BY JILL ZIMON](#) # [Why I Stopped Saying the Unetaneh Tokef, and Why I’m Ready To Say It Again]( After my mother died, I couldn’t recite the High Holiday prayer anymore—until I gained a new understanding of its words [BY JENNIFER RICHLER](#) # [In the Story of Jonah, an Urgent Lesson About the Dangers of Solitary Confinement]( Isolation didn’t help Jonah find redemption inside the whale. It isn’t helping thousands of American prisoners today, either. [BY MARGO SCHLANGER](#) # [Twofold]( For Yom Kippur, fiction by Nobel laureate S.Y. Agnon, in a first English translation [BY S. Y. AGNON](#) # [Breaking the Fast]( As it gains popularity as a social event, the meal that ends Yom Kippur can sometimes eclipse the holiday itself [BY JENNA WEISSMAN JOSELIT](#) # # This email was sent to you by [Tablet Magazine](#) Tablet Magazine | P.O. Box 20079 | New York, NY 10001 [Remove me from this list]( | [Forward to a Friend]( You are receiving this email because you signed up at our website, www.tabletmag.com. Tablet Magazine P.O. Box 20079 New York, NY 10001 USA Email Marketing Powered by Mailchimp [Mailchimp Email Marketing](