{"id":5029,"date":"2018-09-13T12:40:31","date_gmt":"2018-09-13T09:40:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/2018\/09\/13\/the-escapegoat-a-modern-take-on-the-biblical-yom-kippur-ritual"},"modified":"2018-09-13T12:40:31","modified_gmt":"2018-09-13T09:40:31","slug":"the-escapegoat-a-modern-take-on-the-biblical-yom-kippur-ritual","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/2018\/09\/13\/the-escapegoat-a-modern-take-on-the-biblical-yom-kippur-ritual\/","title":{"rendered":"The eScapegoat: A Modern Take on the Biblical Yom Kippur Ritual"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"embed\"><iframe width=\"1170\" height=\"658\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/wFqRW-GrKgk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; encrypted-media\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/p>\n<p><em>This <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/wFqRW-GrKgk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">humorous, animated video<\/a> introduces the eScapegoat &#8211; a modern take on the biblical ritual where the sins of the nation were symbolically transferred to a goat, who was then sent off to the wilderness on Yom Kippur to atone for the Jewish people. To participate in this new age ritual, visit the <a href=\"http:https:\/\/escgoat.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">eScapegoat website<\/a>, where you can offload your sins and then send the goat along to others. The eScapegoat is a project of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bimbam.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BimBam,<\/a> the non-profit studio that brings Jewish texts to life through animation and apps for kids, adults and educators<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This humorous, animated video introduces the eScapegoat &#8211; a modern take on the biblical ritual where the sins of the nation were symbolically transferred to a goat, who was then sent off to the wilderness on Yom Kippur to atone for the Jewish people. To participate in this new age ritual, visit the eScapegoat website, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":5030,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":[],"categories":[91],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5029\/"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post\/"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4\/"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments\/?post=5029"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5029\/revisions\/"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5030\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/?parent=5029"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories\/?post=5029"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags\/?post=5029"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}