Sun, Sep. 13 Electoral Vote Predictor

We intended to extend good wishes on the occasion of Rosh Hashanah yesterday, and then... no posting. So, we will do so belatedly, with a bit of help from reader B.J. in Arlington, MA: Many years ago, on the morning of erev Rosh Hashanah, the great sage Hillel was in the kitchen peeling and cutting apples for a kugel he was making for dinner. His wife, Mrs. Hillel, was outside harvesting honey from their bee farm for morning tea and biscuits. Mr. Hillel went to check on his wife, carrying his apples with him, just as his wife was coming inside. The both turned a corner and bumped into each other. "You got your apples in my honey!" exclaimed Mrs. Hillel. "You got your honey on my apples!" cried Mr. Hillel. They both looked at the bowls with curiosity, then each chose a piece and took a bite. "Delicious!" they both exclaimed. And thus to this day to Jews eat apples and honey on Rosh Hashanah. (Not really.) Shana Tovah Umetukah! Thanks for the assist, B.J.! Sunday Q&A An…