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This year, our big holidays — or, as we call them, the High Holy Days — Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, are in September (this ...

The Jewish high holidays, a two-week period of reflection, celebration and atonement, is taking place as the ongoing Middle ...

When does Hanukkah start? While Christmas is celebrated on Dec. 25 every year, the date for Hanukkah changes. Here's why.

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As I study Pirkei Avot at this time of the year, the Days of Awe hover in the background. As my inner preparation for the ...

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Jewish schools across Ukraine opened for the new year under the threat of war. Air raid sirens sounded during the “First Bell” in Zaporizhzhia, as Chabad begins distributing honey and packages.

The year 5786 is beginning. Here are a few dates we should remember, starting with the 14th of Elul.The post Open your diaries! appeared first on JNS.org.

As Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, begins on Sept. 22, Jewish community members in the Sonoma Valley prepare to celebrate.