Emor tells us: “From the day on which you bring the sheaf of elevation offering — the day after the Sabbath — you shall count ...

New York City’s public schools will, here after, shut down annually on Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, “for administrative reasons,” the city’s Board of Education decided unanimously here ...

Rosh Hashanah is an "auspicious day, an opportunity for Jews to speak out for workers' issues and on income inequality," he said. "There’s an opportunity to match our values with action." The ...

As a result of my appointment, Francis invited me to the Vatican. I flew to Rome during the days between Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, and Yom Kippur, the holiest holiday in Judaism.

A story garnering global attention was quietly retold in Pittsburgh. Inside the recently renovated Chabad of Squirrel Hill, 37-year-old Menachem Kelmanson shared his experiences on Oct. 7, 2023.

The Meiri says that while on Rosh Hashanah it is decided whether one will live or not, live in peace or suffer (ch”v), etc, on Pesach we are judged in regards to the grains. That means that these are ...

WASHINGTON, April 22 (Reuters) - The three remaining federal prosecutors who brought criminal corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams resigned in protest on Tuesday, saying the ...

Pope Francis visits the Western Wall, Judaism's holiest site, in Jerusalem's Old City, May 26, 2014 (Credit: Avi Ohayon - GPO /Getty Images) ...

In 2005, as archbishop of Buenos Aires, Bergoglio attended Rosh Hashanah services at the Benei Tikva Slijot synagogue in September 2007. Bergoglio was the first public personality to sign a ...

The notes are typically collected twice a year — once before Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish new year, and then again before Passover. Huckabee’s visit to the Western Wall came as the Trump ...

The evening of Sunday, October 2, marks the beginning of Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year. The High Holiday (Holy-Day) is both a celebration and a time for earnest reflection. Jews see the New Year ...