1+ day, 13+ hour ago   (114+ words) Israel's Ambassador to the US Yechiel Leiter reflects on Rosh Hashanah, September 11 and Charlie Kirk, calling for peace, resilience, freedom and life. (Arutz Sheva-Israel National News' North American desk is keeping you updated until the start of Rosh Hashanah in…...

2+ day, 7+ hour ago   (1000+ words) Rosh Hashanah falls during an election season. We are busy following the news, reading the headlines, and discussing events with family and friends. Opinions are everywhere. Everyone has something to say. Everyone is certain that he is right, and everyone…...

2+ day, 8+ hour ago   (1051+ words) The Mishna (tractate Rosh HaShana 18a) says: On Rosh HaShana all humanity passes before the Almighty as an army of soldiers passes in review. What is this all-inclusive word humanity composed of? Answer: Hashem, Creator of heaven and earth and all…...

2+ day, 8+ hour ago   (918+ words) Less than two weeks ago we read the תּוֹכָחָה, tochachah (reprimand) - the frightening and sobering reprimand and warning of the curses that Hashem would inflict upon us as a punishment for transgressing His mitzvot (Deuteronomy 28:15-68). Parashat…...

2+ day, 18+ hour ago   (36+ words) President Isaac Herzog marks Rosh Hashanah with a message of Jewish pride, action, and unity, urging Jews in Israel and worldwide to listen to one another. Herzog’s Rosh Hashanah message: ‘We are here, we are strong’...

2+ day, 23+ hour ago   (275+ words) Fascinatingly, the word “doubt" does not appear in the Torah because, even in the most challenging circumstances, God’s presence is never absent. This is one of the central messages of Rosh Hashanah, reflected in King Avimelech’s observation about Abraham in…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago   (22+ words) Answers to the question posed by the Mussar master, Rav Israel Salanter. Why is Rosh Hashana before - and not after - Yom Kippur?...

5+ day, 18+ hour ago   (1074+ words) Yeshivat Hesder Sderot, one of Israel’s largest Religious Zionist yeshivas, has built a deep connection with the city it calls home - a connection that its students say was strengthened through the challenges of October 7 and the war that followed. On…...

6+ day, 1+ hour ago   (242+ words) For eight hundred days, while a nation stood united in grief, one IDF reservist fought his own battle far from the front lines, a battle where silence carried the heaviest weight. His sacred duty was one of the most painful…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (41+ words) It is supremely relevant that our national return to our homeland causes such paroxysms of fury among the nations of the world - and tragically among certain of our own people - who hate being confronted with the truth of the Torah’s…...