As the sun sets on October 2, 2024, Jewish communities around the world will gather to celebrate Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, marking the beginning of a period of reflection, renewal, and hope. This two-day holiday, which concludes at nightfall on October 4, is a time for families and friends to come together, partake in age-old traditions, and embrace the themes of repentance and gratitude.
Rosh Hashanah, literally translated as ‘Head of the Year’ in Hebrew, is one of the mos...
As the sun sets on October 2, Jewish communities around the world will gather to usher in Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year. This two-day celebration marks not only the beginning of a new year but also the commencement of the High Holy Days, a period of reflection, prayer, and repentance. Rosh Hashanah, which translates to ‘the head of the year,’ is steeped in rich traditions that emphasize both spiritual renewal and community gathering.
One of the most cherished customs associated ...
As the sun sets on Wednesday, Jews around the globe will gather to celebrate Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, marking a significant time for reflection, renewal, and community. This year, the festivities begin the evening of October 2, 2024, ushering in not just a new year, but an opportunity for spiritual rebirth.
Rosh Hashanah, which translates to ‘Head of the Year’ in Hebrew, is steeped in rich traditions that invite participants to engage in meaningful rituals. Families will ...
