Tzom Gedalya and Aseret Yemei Teshuvah

This week is dedicated by the “Olami girls” in honor of Shana and all that she does for the OM community, and for a Refua Shlema for Esther bat ClaraWhy is Rosh Hashanah only the beginning of the journey toward Yom Kippur.On the Fast of Gedaliah, we explores the murder of Gedaliah ben Achikam and how this tragedy led to the remaining Jews leaving the Land of Israel. He highlights lessons about the loss of a tzadik, lashon hara, internal Jewish conflict, and the dangers of being used as political pawns.