I was named after John the Baptist the Nazarite for life, because my mother thought I was born on Yom Kippur. John is associated with the Day of Atonement.  I was born October 8, 1946 at 6:02 P.M. PST. After sunset, an amazing star shower could be seen. Surely the Persian Magi knew of the … Continue reading Born on Yom Kippur