The Story of Chana
The Haftarah read on the first day of Rosh Hashanah is the story of Chana and Elkana and the birth of Shmuel HaNavi, the Prophet. Join Rabbanit Yafit Clymer as she explores why the story of Chana is read at this time and the important lessons it teaches which we can carry through the year.
Rabbanit Yafit Clymer is a senior lecturer in Jewish Studies at the several Matan learning centers, at 'Emunah' and 'WebYeshiva'. She is a group instructor for various programs. Rabbanit Clymer is part of the steering committee of the 'Beit Hillel' organization and answers halachic questions online as a part of their Meshivat Nefesh project.