The High Holidays and Shmita: a Multidimensional Opportunity

This year, however, the High Holidays (which for most conventional Jews is the “busy season”), feel particularly resonant, especially for us, because 5782 marks a Shmita year. That, coupled with the recent publication of the sixth assessment report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), makes our relationship to G-d and the land feel ever more precarious, challenged, and in need of a thorough reset, release, and returning - a so-called “Shmita Tshuva”.

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Yosef Gillers