This evening in synagogues across the world Jewish congregations gather to “dance for the Torah," ”dancing for the Jewish people who have the opportunity to read the Torah!” Simchat Torah, meaning “rejoicing in the Torah,” is a joyous celebration of the completion of the annual reading of weekly Torah passages starting with Genesis 1 and going through Deuteronomy 34. Simchat marks an end and a beginning, a reminder that Torah is a circle that never ends! No work is permitted as everyone gathers

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Today is שמחת תורה Simchat Torah - the day we celebrate completing the annual Torah reading cycle and immediately begin again. It's about joy, renewal, and the endless cycle of learning and growth. For those unfamiliar with this holiday, Simchat Torah means "rejoicing with the Torah." We dance with the Torah scrolls, we sing, we celebrate the gift of wisdom and continuity. But two years ago on this exact Hebrew date - October 7th - our world shattered. Today, on this Simchat Torah, there is some