Meir Soloveichik begins this work with a sweeping The Jewish calendar is a key that unlocks the very essence of Judaism. The commemorations of the Jewish calendar take us on a journey between past, present, and redemptive future. They link biblical figures with the many extraordinary modern heroes of Jewish history whom we meet in this book. In this full-color edition, Rabbi Soloveichik explores the calendar to reveal the holiness that underpins the Jewish experience and assures the Jewish people’s eternity.