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Beginning at sundown on Friday, September 15, 2023, Jews around the world will begin to celebrate Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, which ends at sundown on Sunday, September 17, 2023. Rosh Hashanah ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Jewish New Year celebration features plenty of special prayers to mark the occasion. The two day marking of one of the Hebrew ...

Ultra Orthodox Jews pray during celebrations for the Jewish New Year in the small Ukrainian city of Uman, some 200 kms south of Kiev, on Sept. 14, 2015. Thousands of followers of Rabbi Nachman from ...

You’ve seen the scene before – the congregants are silent, the tension can be cut with a butter knife, all eyes are peeled on the bimah in the center, two blessings are uttered, and the silence is ...

Here is the series of blessings, adapted from Chabad.org and in no particular order, that are delivered at the beginning of a Sephardic Rosh Hashanah seder as symbolic foods are eaten. The last three ...

Pictured: A braised brisket dish is displayed at Tom Colicchio’s Heritage Steak booth at Vegas Uncork’d by Bon Appetit’s Grand Tasting event at Caesars Palace on May 9, 2014 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

(JTA) — My father died two years ago, two days before Rosh Hashanah. My sister Laura, my aunt Judy and I had flown out to Palm Springs a few days before to be at his bedside. Along with my dad’s ...

In 2008, the Simon Wiesenthal Center received an unusual request for help—from the government of Iraq. Their U.N. Mission wanted our help to mount an exhibition on the 30th anniversary of Saddam ...