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(RNS) Jewish beekeepers sweeten New Year, teach wisdom of the hive
Sabrina Malach acknowledges that she once felt some “Jewish guilt” about her honeybees.
“Are we stealing from them?” she had asked herself. “They’ve done all this work. They never stop, and now we’re taking all their honey.”
But as she looks toward the Jewish New Year, which begins Sunday evening (Sept. 13), the Jewish beekeeper shares that she eventually learned the opposite lesson about bees and honey, a gastronomic symbol of the holiday.
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