This piece was originally delivered as a sermon titled “The Cries of Isaac and Ishmael” at Central Synagogue on the first day of Rosh Hashanah in 2025. I have been a rabbi for 25 years, 20 of them at ...

Syracuse, N.Y. - The president of a Syracuse University fraternity said an antisemitic attack on the fraternity on Rosh Hashanah was an “act of ignorance, intolerance and hatred.” Around 6 p.m.

Protesters line up along Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard with signs, protesting Israeli actions in and around Gaza. As part of the celebration of the Jewish New Year, Jews take part in a ritual aimed ...

This week, Yalies gathered to celebrate Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year. Rosh Hashanah began on Monday — signifying the advent of the Hebrew calendar year 5786 — and ended on Wednesday. Yale’s ...

Since Eric Adams fulfilled a campaign promise to get his ear pierced, he has been an unlikely style icon. That reputation was on full display at Rosh Hashanah services this week, with the politician ...

PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – The valley's Jewish population is ushering in a sweeter new year. Rosh Hashanah is the holiday that marks the start of the new year in Judaism. Faith leaders of Jewish ...

The first night of the Jewish New Year means families are gathering for feasts around the table. The dishes are often passed down through generations. However, there is one woman who is modernizing ...

Syracuse, N.Y. — Syracuse University is investigating a report of an antisemitic incident during a Rosh Hashanah celebration at a fraternity, according to university officials. Around 6 p.m. Tuesday, ...

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Jewish residents gathered in the Boston Public Garden to herald the New Year with a blowing of the shofar Tuesday evening. “The Jewish people have been blowing the shofar, a simple hollowed-out ram’s ...

LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. — Rosh Hashanah is a two-day celebration that marks the beginning of the Jewish New Year. It serves as a prelude to Yom Kippur, known as the holiest day in the Jewish calendar.

Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year celebrated on the first day of the Hebrew month of Tishri, typically falling in late September or early October, takes place this year on Sep 23–24. The two-day ...