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How a Jewish scholar from the Middle Ages inspired ‘Men in Black 3’s poignant time travel story
How a Jewish scholar from the Middle Ages inspired 'Men in Black 3's poignant time travel story,There isn't much to do on Yom Kippur beyond prayer, reflection, and learning. The annual fast day (one of the holiest dates found on the Jewish calendar) is all about repenting for the transgressions of the past year; the lack of food and drink are meant to serve as a reminder that a life well-lived goes beyond one's mortal needs.

How a Jewish scholar from the Middle Ages inspired ‘Men in Black 3’s poignant time travel story

There isn’t much to do on Yom Kippur beyond prayer, reflection, and learning. The annual fast day (one of the holiest dates found on the Jewish calendar) is all about repenting for the transgressions of the past year; the lack of food and drink are meant to serve as a reminder that a life well-lived goes beyond one’s mortal needs.