7 Sweet Facts About Rosh Hashanah You May Not Know
Leah Kadosh | Kveller
Shanah Tovah, Happy, Healthy New Year! The Jewish New Year, Rosh Hashanah, is nearly here. I can tell this coming year...
Out-of-the-box High Holiday Gift Ideas
Are Rosh Hashanah presents a thing? Maybe they’re not quite as ubiquitous as Chanukah presents, but a nice gift for the brave soul hosting...
Celebrating the High Holidays across Baltimore
It’s been another unusual year, but the pandemic didn’t stop the Baltimore Jewish community from celebrating the High Holidays. Whether by baking challah for...
New children’s books for the Jewish New Year: Kangaroos, Jonah and 2 guys named...
By Penny Schwartz
Challah-eating Australian kangaroos, an adventurous cartoon retelling of the biblical story of Jonah and the welcome second-in-a-series chapter book about a young...
Cold-poached salmon with Dijon mustard sauce
By Linda Morel
Rosh Hashanah is catching many people by surprise this year.
Falling on the heels of Labor Day weekend, the Jewish New Year begins...
Middle Eastern quinoa with chickpeas, apples and cranberries
By Ilana Meiller
As a new year brings us opportunities for self-improvement, the holiday of Rosh Hashanah propels me to renew some of my cherished...
Where to go apple picking for the High Holidays
By Katie Beecher
Apple slices dipped in honey are probably the most quintessential Rosh Hashanah food-related tradition, which means apple picking is a great activity...
Rosh Hashanah dinner, Yom Kippur break-fast, sukkah hops: How risky are these High Holiday...
When Passover arrived just a few weeks after the pandemic set in earlier this year, it was clear that seders with families and friends...
Community leaders share their thoughts for the Jewish New Year
“This past year has been extraordinarily challenging in so many ways for all of us. I hope that in this next year, I will...
4 new children’s books to brighten up the Jewish New Year
By Penny Schwartz | JTA
Sparkling stars and the light of the full harvest moon comfort a young boy and his older sister as they...