Hopkins, Minneapolis schools to take off for High Holy Days
By ELANA WARREN / Assistant Editor Most Twin Cities public schools start the school year the day after Labor Day, ...
Tag: Rosh Hashana
The Rebbe and the shofar
Rabbi Moshe Feller writes: "The core mitzva of the Torah, 'Love your fellow as yourself,' means that just as you ...
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 ...
