Naomi Graetz | Rosh Hashanah, Kingship, and the Danger of Male Power

Of the three central themes of Rosh Hashanah—zichronot (remembrance), shofarot (the shofar blasts), and malchuyot (kingship)—it is malchuyot that troubles me most. As Rosh Hashanah approaches, the liturgy asks us to crown God as King (Melech). For many, this inspires awe; for me, particularly as… | Read More in The Blogs