Articles related to "Rosh Hashanah"



An autumn destination
Instead of hibernating like a chipmunk, stay active like a red squirrel. Ritual autumn walks help make it a time of beginnings, not just endings.
• fall • autumn • new years • rosh hashanah • hibernation

Hungry for the High Holidays
It's high time for the High Holidays! What does this holy time mean to you?
• jew • jewish • hebrew • fasting • food

L'Shanah Tova!
Happy New Year! Rosh HaShanah, the Jewish New Year, begins this year on Friday night, September 29, 2000.
• jewish new year rosh hashanah judaism

Rosh Hashanah: The Jewish New Year
The Jewish holiday Rosh HaShanah, or the Jewish New Year, marks the beginning of a time of introspection, repentance and new resolutions. It is solemn as well as festive.
• rosh hashanah • jewish new year • four jewish new years • ten days of awe • ten days of repentance

Tales from the West Texas Dust
A special essay describing the editor's thoughts on the Feast of Tabernacles.
• rosh hashanah • yom kippur • succoth • feast of tabernacles • wcg

Jewish New Years! A Sweet New Year
Celebrating the Earth's Birthday - Rosh Hashanah- Jewish New Years. Start the New Year with apples, hallah (egg bread) and honey cake! It starts at sundown on Sept. 22nd!
• rosh hashanah • rosh hashana • jewish new years • hallah • challah

Moon Spotting
This September see the year's closest full moon, most distant moon, northernmost moonrise, southernmost moonset, and more!
• full moon • year's closest full moon • most distant moon of the year • northernmost moon • southermost moon

Sweet Carrot Tzimmes
The Jewish Festival of Rosh Hashanah is a time for Tzimmes (honey-baked carrots), apples, cholla and honey, taiglach and Honey Cake.
• rosh hashanah • tzimmes • carrots • honey-baked carrots • jewish traditions

The High Holy Days
The High Holy Days are Jewish Holidays. They begin on September 29th at sundown (at 6pm in Jerusalem). This is the beginning of the New Year called Tishri. The holidays begin on Rosh Hashanah and run through October 9th which is Yom Kipper. This article is about the history and celebration of these Holy Days.
• jewish • high • holy • days • jerusalem

Vilnius – Capital of Lithuania
Before World War II Vilnius was home to a huge Jewish population. In the ensuing years the community is fighting its way back and there is hope for the future.
• vilna • vilnius • wilno • rosh hashanah • jewish new year

Why are we Praying for Life- What is Life? I
What is Rosh Hashanah about? How should we prepare? What does this have to do with the meaning of life itself?
• rosh hashanah • king • coronation • yom kippur • day of judgement

History of North French Miscellany
In the magnificent and luxurious North French Miscellany every page is a work of art. This Hebrew manuscript has travelled Europe and has a long and fascinating history.
• north french miscellany • british library • british museum • facsimile editions • pentateuch

Jewish Days of Repentance
The Jewish people observe a penitential period of 40 Days, which include the two most important holidays.
• ten days of awe • 10 days of awe • ten days of repentance • 10 days of repentance • jews repentance

Let's Get Spiritual: Preparing for the High Holy Days
Every morning, as is the custom in many areas, the shofer's cry is heard throughout the town during this month of Elul - "Come, Israel! Return to G-d! Return to Torah!" Find links to other holy day sites, practical advice on teshuvah, and how to prepare for the holiest days of the year.
• elul • rosh hashanah • yom kippur • pray • daven

Teshuvah, from head to toe
Rosh Hashanah has past, and Yom Kippur is almost here! During the ten days that are between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, we're supposed to be on our best behavior and start to really look inside ourselves, and ask, "How can I improve this year?"
• teshuvah • rosh hashanah • yom kippur • sukkos • sukkot

The Season of Advent
Advent mixes joy and hope with trepidation and penitence as it prepares for Christmas as well as Christ's Second Coming at Judgment Day.
• christian season advent • catholic liturgical calendar • prepare christmas christ's first second coming • gaudete sunday • advent wreath

Yom Kippur: Day of Atonement
Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement, is the holiest of Jewish holidays, strictly observed by even most secular Jews.
• yom kippur • yom kippur dates • sabbath of sabbaths • days of awe • jewish high holidays


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