What are the Jewish High Holy Days? A look at Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur and a month of celebrating renewal and moral responsibility
As the Jewish community prepares to celebrate the High Holy Days, a scholar of the Bible explains their history and why they ...
Rosh Hashanah feels later this year, so when is it? What to know about the Jewish holiday:
Rosh Hashanah is one of Judaism's holiest days, a two-day celebration marking the start of the Jewish new year, will happen a ...
Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur are times for soul-searching, but not on your own – community has always been at the heart of the Jewish High Holidays
According to rabbinic interpretations, Rosh Hashana commemorates God’s creation of humanity. Tradition has it that Rosh Hashana is a time when God judges humans, and especially “his people,” Israel.
Jewish flight attendant sues Delta after being served ham sandwich, getting denied day off on Yom Kippur
A Jewish flight attendant is suing Delta Airlines claiming religious discrimination after he was served a ham sandwich by his ...
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The Jewish Sport Report: A Japanese Jewish player to watch in this weekend’s World Lacrosse Box Championships
Just nine days earlier, after much soul-searching, Greenberg had decided to play on Rosh Hashanah — and hit two home runs as ...
The Forward3d
Classic Yiddish holiday tales can provide hope in these dark times
When it feels like the world is spinning out of control, Jewish communities ground themselves in the consolations and demands ...
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How New York became ‘Jewish’
It is Landing Day, the 370th anniversary of the arrival of 23 Jews at New Amsterdam, which would become New York City, which ...
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Jewish Flight Attendant Sues Delta for Discrimination
Sasi Sheva didn't have a great 2022 working for his employer, Delta—at least not according to his new lawsuit against the ...
Publishers Weekly6d
Jewish Holiday Books for Children
Autumn is prime time for Jewish children's book publishers with five holidays running from Rosh Hashanah in October to Hanukkah in December.
Jewish collegiate program replacing its old building on the OU campus
Members of the Oklahoma City metro area Jewish community recently gathered to break ground on a new $5.4 million Hillel Center.
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JBI Expands Programs to Combat Isolation and Enhance Jewish Life for the Visually Impaired
JBI’s circulating library, liturgical offerings, events and programs are all completely free of charge for its patrons. JBI ...
The ultimate calendar for South Florida’s theater season
Live Arts Miami presents ‘Morning/Mourning’ by Gelsey Bell, a South Florida premiere on Oct. 17-19, that takes audiences 1.6 ...