What Every Jew Should Know About the High Holidays | Rabbi Manis Friedman

What are the High Holidays really about? Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, and Sukkot are often associated with judgment, repentance, fasting, and fear. But what if we've misunderstood the deeper meaning behind these days? In this powerful conversation, we explore a different way of looking at the Jewish High Holidays not as a time to simply fear judgment, but as an opportunity to reconnect with God, rediscover our Jewish identity, express our deepest spiritual desires, and make the coming year truly meaningful. The High Holidays may be about much more than we think. --- Subscribe to our channel for more of the best Jewish video content on YouTube. The Rohr Jewish Learning Institute (JLI) has the largest collection of Jewish media content. Our exclusive videos range from Torah insights to the most hotly debated contemporary topics. Follow us on: Facebook: https://facebook.com/myJLI Instagram: https://instagram.com/myjli/ TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@jewishlearninginstitute Twitter: https://twitter.com/myJLI See our full video library here: https://www.torahcafe.com/ Visit our website here: https://www.myjli.com/ ABOUT JLI Serving learning centers in over 1,800 communities and on the internet, the Rohr Jewish Learning Institute (JLI) is the world's preeminent provider of Jewish learning. The mission of the Rohr Jewish Learning Institute is to inspire Jewish learning worldwide and to transform Jewish life and the greater community through Torah study. To make Jewish learning accessible and personally meaningful to every Jew, regardless of background or affiliation. JLI's insightful curriculum utilizes cutting-edge pedagogical techniques, embracing the multiple intelligence model and utilizing multimedia and an array of approaches to engage, educate, and inspire all kinds of minds in a dynamic Jewish learning experience.