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Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, marks the beginning of the Jewish High Holy Days leading up to Yom Kippur, the Jewish day of atonement and the holiest day of the Jewish calendar. Here's what ...
Praying in synagogue, personal reflection, and hearing or blowing the shofar. Rosh Hashanah (Hebrew: רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה, Rōʾš hašŠānā, lit. 'head of the year') is the New Year in Judaism. The biblical name for this holiday is Yom Teruah (יוֹם תְּרוּעָה, Yōm Tərūʿā, lit. 'day of shouting/blasting'). It ...
Rosh Hashanah is one of the most festive celebrations in the Hebrew year and begins a period of some of the holiest days in the Jewish calendar. However, for those who don't celebrate Jewish ...
This year, Rosh Hashanah will start at sunset on Oct. 2 and end at sundown on Oct. 4. The exact date of the holiday varies every year, but it usually happens in September or October. The date of ...
Rosh Hashanah (Hebrew: ראש השנה "Beginning of the Year") is the Jewish New Year, and falls on the first and second days of the Jewish month of Tishrei (September/October). The Mishnah, the core work of the Jewish Oral Torah, sets this day aside as the new year for calculating calendar years and sabbatical and jubilee years.
The blowing of the shofar (Hebrew: תקיעת שופר, Hebrew pronunciation: [t (e)kiˈ (ʔ)at ʃoˈfaʁ]) is a ritual performed by Jews on Rosh Hashanah. The shofar is a musical horn, typically made of a ram 's horn. Jewish law requires that the shofar be blown 30 times on each day of Rosh Hashanah, and by custom it is blown 100 or 101 times ...
Liebman’s Kosher Deli’s Complete Kosher Deli Dinner. When Joseph Liebman opened Liebman’s Kosher Deli in 1953, there were over 100 Jewish delis in the Bronx. Today, Liebman’s is the only ...
Judaism portal. v. t. e. Holiday card depicting Tashlikh (early 20th century) Tashlikh or Tashlich (Hebrew: תשליך "cast off") is a customary Jewish atonement ritual performed during the High Holy Days on Rosh Hashanah. In some Judaeo-Spanish -speaking communities the practice is referred to as sakudirse las faldas ('to shake the flaps [of ...