The holiday, which also can be spelled Rosh Hashanah, marks the beginning of ... Yom Kippur traditions is to fast for 25 hours, not eating or drinking from the night Yom Kippur begins into the ...

Nine symbolic signs are represented by foods that reflect what we want from God in the year to come. The tradition lives on despite the pandemic. (JTA) — I don’t need to remind you of all the ...

If you’re only familiar with the Passover Seder, allow me to explain: Like many Jewish families, we gather to celebrate Rosh Hashanah eating apples dipped in honey and pomegranates, but as ...

With the Jewish High Holidays of Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur approaching at the end of September and beginning of October, we caught up with mum and founder of Your Jewish Life, Karen Cinnamon ...

He said: “I grew up competing with my brothers on who could finish the most amazing sandwiches from Carnegie Deli for lunch on Rosh Hashanah after synagogue. It’s a pile of Pastrami and Corned ...

The Talmud’s discussion of Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, also mentions a special New Year just for trees. This Jewish Arbor Day, called Tu B’Shvat, falls on the 15th of the Hebrew month of ...