http://www.jta.org/news/ en zsilberman@washingtonjewishweek.com Copyright 2012 2012-02-09T22:54:00-05:00 http://www.jta.org/news/article/2010/09/03/2740782/why-the-shofar http://www.jta.org/site/why-the-shofar/#When:17:08:00Z Is there a reason that the shofar is so special? Jewish Life 2010-09-03T17:08:00-05:00 http://www.jta.org/news/article/2010/09/03/2740781/high-holidays-at-home http://www.jta.org/site/high-holidays-at-home/#When:17:04:00Z For those who can't afford High Holiday tickets, what can be done to mark the holidays in their own home? Jewish Life 2010-09-03T17:04:00-05:00 http://blogs.jta.org/telegraph/article/2010/04/16/1011622/ask-the-expert-how-to-celebrate-yom-haatzmaut-in-a-small-town http://www.jta.org/site/ask-the-expert-how-to-celebrate-yom-haatzmaut-in-a-small-town/#When:20:56:00Z Here are some suggestions. Featured 2010-04-16T20:56:00-05:00 http://blogs.jta.org/telegraph/article/2009/10/30/1008845/ask-the-expert-why-does-kosher-meat-cost-so-much http://www.jta.org/site/ask-the-expert-why-does-kosher-meat-cost-so-much/#When:18:50:00Z The Expert tackles the question of why stocking up with kosher meat takes a toll on your wallet. 2009-10-30T18:50:00-05:00 http://blogs.jta.org/telegraph/article/2009/10/02/1008282/ask-the-expert-other-uses-for-the-etrog http://www.jta.org/site/ask-the-expert-other-uses-for-the-etrog/#When:19:08:00Z The Expert tackles two etrog-related questions: Is there any other use for this strange fruit? Does anyone else get as excited about etrogim as we Jews do? 2009-10-02T19:08:00-05:00 http://blogs.jta.org/telegraph/article/2009/09/25/1008147/ask-the-expert-burying-the-genizah http://www.jta.org/site/ask-the-expert-burying-the-genizah/#When:19:15:01Z The Expert tackles the question of what someone should with damaged prayer books and prayer shawls. Featured 2009-09-25T19:15:01-05:00 http://blogs.jta.org/telegraph/article/2009/09/18/1007982/ask-the-expert-how-to-say-youre-sorry http://www.jta.org/site/ask-the-expert-how-to-say-youre-sorry/#When:20:17:00Z This week The Expert answers a very pressing High Holiday question: How am I supposed to apologize to people? 2009-09-18T20:17:00-05:00 http://blogs.jta.org/telegraph/article/2009/09/11/1007787/ask-the-expert-why-is-chicken-parmesan-not-kosher http://www.jta.org/site/ask-the-expert-why-is-chicken-parmesan-not-kosher/#When:18:01:00Z JTA teams with MyJewishLearning to bring you Ask The Expert. Here’s your chance to get answers for your burning Jewish questions. Featured 2009-09-11T18:01:00-05:00