Time for apologies.

Elena Tucker
4 min readSep 8, 2021
Photo by Nick Fewings on Unsplash

Yom Kippur is coming. For Jews, like me, it means that it is time to apologize, and make amends. We get a week for this — the time between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur. Not really — we actually have a whole year, like everyone else, but that’s not how human nature works. In our case, we get to run around after Rosh Hashanah, Jewish New Year, like a bunch of members of Alcoholic Anonymous, going hard after Steps 8 and 9 — made a list of all persons we…

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Elena Tucker

Writer and storyteller, immigrant, wife, mom, knitter, collector of jokes, lover of cheap, sweet wine.