Observing Rosh Hashanah, In Uganda and Elsewhere

Walrus blogger Glenna Gordon spent Rosh Hashanah in Kampala, Uganda last week, and the experience reminded her that for frequent travelers, a holiday can serve as a sort of annual place-marker, to remind us where we were in the world at a given time each year. She writes: “I can’t think of where I was precisely for most of most months in years past, but I can think... [read full story]