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Judaism: Rosh Hashanah by Alysa Dudley One of the Jewish High Holidays occurring in the fall, Rosh Hashanah, is also called the Jewish New Year. In Hebrew, Rosh Hashanah means “head of the year.” Many people consider Rosh Hashanah, along with Yom Kippur, to be the... More> The meaning of Rosh Hashanah by B. Leslie Baird Rosh Hashanah is a Jewish holiday celebrating the Jewish New Year. The actual translation is "head of the year". Rosh Hashanah is the first of the Asseret Yernei Teshuva or The Ten Days of Repentance, the High Holidays. Rosh Hashanah is observed on ... More>
	How to observe Tashlich during Rosh Hashanah by Marina Shemesh Tashlich is a custom of observant Jews to literally cast away their sins in a body of water. It is practiced during the Jewish holiday of Rosh Hashanah. Though Rosh Hashanah marks the beginning of the Jewish new year and the creation of mankind and ... More> Traditional Rosh Hashanah foods by Philo Gabriel Marking the start of the sacred ten day period of "High Holy Days" culminating with Yom Kippur, Rosh Hashanah is informally known as the Jewish New Year. (“Rosh Hashanah” means “Head of the Year” in Hebrew.) In fa... More>
Poetry: Rosh Hashanah by Matt Cardwell Rosh Hashanah, the day of judgment, In Leviticus he spoke thus a new way, a name to the new year, with the blowing of horns. Rest on this day, O Israel, yet remain alert for the sounding of the Bone, Hone thy way and cast away thy sins, repent for t... More> The significance of apple and honey during Rosh Hashanah by Philo Gabriel On the Jewish holiday of Rosh Hashanah, it is customary to eat apples dipped in honey. But what is Rosh Hashanah, and what is the connection between this day and apples dipped in honey? Rosh Hashanah (“Head of the Year” in Hebrew) is the... More>
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