The holiest time of year on the Jewish calendar begins Wednesday at sundown. Its kicked off with the two-day holiday Rosh ...

Yom Kippur, or the Day of Atonement, is a solemn holiday for Jewish people. The holiday usually falls during September or ...

With Rosh Hashanah already underway—here’s to a happy and more peaceful 5785—and Yom Kippur coming next week, it’s time to ...

Rosh Hashanah is not as somber as Yom Kippur. For that holiday it’s appropriate to say things like, “happy new year” or “good new year.” If you really want to impress, say “l’shanah ...

Some of the key ways to observe Rosh Hashanah include attending synagogue services to hear the blowing of the shofar, a ...

According to the Hebrew calendar, which is based on both the moon and the sun, each new day starts at sundown and this new ...