1+ hour, 15+ min ago   (472+ words) Annie Lane: Dear Annie Dear Readers: Today is Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year. People are encouraged to forgive, reflect and start fresh. And while it is a Jewish holiday, its message is one that just about anyone can appreciate....

8+ hour ago   (1028+ words) But where did these ideas originate? America’s founders were overwhelmingly Christian—yet a particular kind unwelcome in Europe. They read the Bible literally and held deep reverence for the law of Moses. To them, Europe was Egypt; King George, Pharaoh;…...

16+ hour, 15+ min ago   (585+ words) From a retired couple realizing a long-held dream in Netanya to a 32-year-old starting over in Ramat Gan, new olim celebrate their first Rosh Hashanah as Israelis and share their hopes for themselves and the country in the year ahead...

7+ hour, 47+ min ago   (208+ words) We have all been there. That moment where you know—with absolute certainty—that a particular choice will lead …...

1+ day, 22+ hour ago   (854+ words) Rosh Hashanah is one of Judaism's holiest days, and Pittsburgh will observe it with services, dinners and more. Meaning "head of the year" or "first of the year," Rosh Hashanah — the Jewish new year — marks the creation of the world....

1+ day, 20+ hour ago   (1705+ words) Yes, Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur are serious days. They require us to place God at the center of our lives, repent, and ask forgiveness for our misdeeds. But let’s be honest. Many of us know that, however much we…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (29+ words) Zohran Mamdani shared a Rosh Hashanah message to Jewish New Yorkers, wishing those celebrating a sweet and meaningful holiday as they mark the start of the Jewish New Year....

2+ day, 6+ hour ago   (663+ words) Rosh Hashanah, which celebrates the Jewish New Year and marks the start of what's known to many as the Jewish "High Holidays" begins Friday at sundown. The holiday, which continues through Sunday, is the start of a ten-day period of…...