On the holiest day of the year, at the most auspicious time of the day, the afternoon, we read “The Story of Jonah and the Whale.” Our sages tell us that every minute and every second of Yom ...

Because that’s a lesson we could use year-round, here’s a fun and easy Jonah and the Whale picture frame that doubles as a refrigerator magnet. In the opening, you can insert your own photo ...

Jonah, the son of Amitai, is asked to go to Nineveh and tell the people there, “If they do not repent, God will destroy their city.” Jonah decides to run away to Tarshish on a boat.

A Lesson From Jonah: We Cannot Hide From Our Calling. ... And it was there on the ocean floor, in the belly of the whale, that Jonah hit rock bottom. He could run no more and he cried out to God.