Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Rosh Hashanah, one of the most important days on the Hebrew calendar, is this week. It marks the beginning of the new year and ...

Rosh Hashanah is Judaism's holiest day. Meaning “head of the year” or “first of the year,” Rosh Hashanah -- the Jewish new year -- marks the creation of the world. It also marks the beginning of the ...

This big round honey cake for Rosh Hashanah is full of warm baking spices, golden raisins, and almonds. The method is fairly straightforward, but there are a few places where any baker might need more ...

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CHICAGO (CBS)-- Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, begins Friday night at sundown. Here's what you need to know. The night marks the beginning of the Jewish High Holy Days. Jewish people celebrate ...

Rosh HaShanah is usually translated as “The Jewish New Year.” The only thing that makes the coming year truly new is if we make ourselves new. In the liturgy of the Shofar service on Rosh Hashanah it ...

In some ways, I consider 2023/5784 the last normal Rosh Hashanah of my life. Last year around this time, my biggest concern for the Jewish people probably focused on whether we were collectively ...

FORT HUACHUCA, Ariz. – An unusual sound rang out from the Prosser Village Chapel Annex recently – the sound of a shofar being blown. In preparation for Rosh Hashanah, Rabbi Benzion Shemtov introduced ...

So much of pleasure is entwined with memory. And right around now, I find myself awash in images of Rosh Hashanas past, times when the world was simpler – and safer. Way back then, our custom was to ...