September 17, 2018
From sundown on Tuesday the 18th to sundown on Wednesday the 19th, Yom Kippur is celebrated in the Jewish Community. It is considered the holiest holiday in the Jewish year, Jewish people fast eight days after Rosh Hashanah, which is the Jewish New Year. The idea of fasting is to atone for sins and reflect upon the individual’s life. Which is why it is called the Day of Atonement.
Photo Cred: Beth El Zedeck Congregation
Margaux White , Op-Ed Editor
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Students React to the Presidential Inauguration of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris
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Inauguration makes history as Biden recognizes challenges, calls for unity
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Students, staff react to riot, attack on U.S. Capitol
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In response to Wednesday’s events at the Capitol, both Brebeuf students and staff say they felt upset, disappointed and angry about the violence that...
