Yom Kippur 5779

Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement, began at sundown yesterday and goes till sundown tonight. This object is a shofar, a ram's horn, which is blown on Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur to call people to repentance. 

Here's my synagogue, the Junction Schul, more formally known as Beth Knesset....

It's latest claim to fame is as a setting for the movie IT, based on the Stephen King novel. Here's a tip ... there's a sequel coming.

A good fast to everyone who's fasting, and for everyone, g’mar chatima tova, may you cinch a good page in the book of life.