Atoning Alone

Scott Gilman
5 min readSep 27, 2020

The concept of ‘we’ and repairing the world gets clouded by being so separated from what we want to make better.

Photo by Sole D’Alessandro G. on Unsplash

One of the things that makes the Yom Kippur Eve service, known as Kol Nidre, so powerful is knowing that so many Jews worldwide are collectively standing together to greet and welcome the holiest day of the year.

I don’t attend religious services as much as I used to, going, at this point, no more…

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Scott Gilman

Thinking and writing about my place in the world, and making myself (and the world) a little bit better. I can be reached at scottmgilman@gmail.com.