Why Jews must dance on Simchat Torah during this year's holiday - opinion

Perhaps, as difficult as it feels, we are celebrating and dancing for the future. If we want to celebrate Simchat Torah in the future, those of us who can, must celebrate it this year.

MAN holds a Torah scroll aloft as dancers celebrate during the completion of Simchat Torah in the Old City of Jerusalem, in 2003. Even this year, dancing is what we will do; it is what we must do, the writer asserts.

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ByKENNETH BRANDER

OCTOBER 23, 2024 09:03

Why Jews must dance on Simchat Torah during this year's holiday - opinion

Perhaps, as difficult as it feels, we are celebrating and dancing for the future. If we want to celebrate Simchat Torah in the future, those of us who can, must celebrate it this year.

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Why Jews must dance on Simchat Torah during this year's holiday - opinion

Perhaps, as difficult as it feels, we are celebrating and dancing for the future. If we want to celebrate Simchat Torah in the future, those of us who can, must celebrate it this year.

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