An open letter to Chancellor Nordenberg

Tonight is the start of the Jewish holiday… An open letter to Chancellor Nordenberg

Tonight is the start of the Jewish holiday Yom Kippur. The holiday begins at sundown, around 7 p.m. tonight, and ends at sundown, again around 7 p.m., tomorrow night.

Yom Kippur is the holiest and most solemn day of the Jewish year. On Yom Kippur, Jews fast for 25 hours and repent to God to forgive us of our sins we committed over the last year. We fast in order to show how sorry we are for committing these sins. We also don