The Rebbe and the shofar
Rabbi Moshe Feller writes: "The core mitzva of the Torah, 'Love your fellow as yourself,' means ...
Tag: Rosh Hashana
Place a personal Rosh Hashana greeting in the Sept. issue
There's still time to place a Rosh Hashana greeting in the Sept. 2021 issue of the Jewish World. This is ...
From the Notorious RBG to Ruth the Tzaddik
By JOSEFIN DOLSTEN (JTA) — Many Americans have been paying tribute to the popularized version of Ruth Bader Ginsberg — ...
My congregation prayed at Pittsburgh’s Tree of Life synagogue. Here’s how we are coping this Rosh Hashana.
By BETH KISSILEFF PITTSBURGH (JTA) — Our sages teach us that “kol hatchalot kashot,” all beginnings are difficult. This phrase ...
Meringue-topped apple pie bars: An innovative Rosh Hashana dessert
By DIKLA FRANCES Looking for an innovative way to incorporate apples into your Rosh Hashana menu? Look no further than ...
A zombie movie set on Rosh Hashana
by MAX SPARBER Community News Editor Here it is, just a few days before Rosh Hashana, and I wound up ...
Editorial: ‘Who shall live and who shall die’
High Holidays shul-goers will hear the powerful Unetane Tokef (“We shall ascribe holiness to this day”), a liturgical poem chanted ...
A Good and Sweet New Year!
If you'd like to see a larger version of the AJW's Rosh Hashana special edition cover, click HERE.
Editorial: A sermon not about Israel
In the way of review, in the previous AJW editorial, I mentioned that over “many years, epochal historical events have ...
The Jewish imperative to tackle climate change
This Rosh Hashana is the last observance of Israel’s biblically mandated yearlong farming sabbatical before extreme climate change becomes irreversible ...
