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Getting in the spirit of Rosh Hashanah
We at Sydenham Pre-Primary School are all very busy preparing ourselves during the month of Elul for Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur. The children listen to the sounds of the shofar which reminds us to wake up and listen.
SUE BENJAMIN
PHOTOGRAPH BY SUE BENJAMIN
Pictured: Aryeh and Hylton Herring.
They are encouraged to do teshuvah, tefilllah and give tzedekah. The importance of forgiveness and performing mitzvoth is emphasised. The various symbols and their significance are discussed, songs and dances are performed and many beautiful crafts are created for this key chag.