or 5787 if you prefer, I can manage both calendars but it does prove to be an ongoing challenge. I have other wise made this a quiet day. Extra sleep, cat in the lap, on the shoulder, hanging out under the covers near my feet,
Go figure, no clue why he has been so clinging for the last several days but go figure.
But anyway. I have pretty much stopped attending services in person since we moved here, and absolutely since the pandemic hit. One of the positives from that is that several synagogues started streaming their services. Central Synagogue out of NYC has maintained that tradition which, as the Rabbi mentioned this evening, increases their attendance by thousands.
So, for those for whom it may apply, think over the past year, make plans for the new, and have a tolerable fast.