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For this rabbi near Surfside, the High Holidays are for processing communal grief

Rabbi Sholom Lipskar doesn’t believe anyone can know why the Surfside building collapsed. “But I’m not going to continue to base my life on a question,” he said.

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On eve of 9/11, House of Representatives marks 20th anniversary of attacks with rabbi’s prayer for ‘shared holy days’

Rabbi Arnold Resnicoff, a former Navy chaplain and Vietnam War veteran, likened the trauma of the memory of the attacks to the introspection that comes with the High Holidays.

Jews pray on a street near the tomb of Reb Nachman of Breslov in Uman, Ukraine, on Sept. 20, 2006. (Menahem Kahana/AFP via Getty Images)

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An NYPD officer stands guard outside Temple Emanu-El in New York City prior to Rosh Hashana services roughly a year after the 9/11 attacks. (Mario Tama/Getty Images)

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