Get ready for the last Shabbat of year 5774 (see lead article)!
This is a chance to make up for and fix anything lacking from the previous 52-plus.
On Saturday night Askenazic Jews start the distinctive pre-Rosh Hashanah Selichot/Forgiveness prayers (see 3rd article);
Sephardim have been reciting them for three weeks already.

Next week will be a special Rosh Hashanah issue.