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Sounding the call: Inspired by late mentor, young shofar blower battling cancer rings in Jewish High...
Virginian Pilot via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSam Sachs was nervous. The pews were filled with members of the congregation, and more than a...
Palm Beach temples plan for High Holidays
The Palm Beach Post via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWith the COVID-19 pandemic waning, Palm Beach synagogues are ready to celebrate the High Holy Days of Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur. Rabbi Zalman Levitin...
Universal ethical truths are at the core of Jewish High Holy Days
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBlowing the shofar during Rosh Hashana is one of the holiday's many traditions. AP Photo/Emile...
Hundreds ‘from Sussex to Jerusalem’ join shofar chorus in call to free hostages
Press Association News via AOL· 3 months agoHundreds of Jewish people and supporters from “Sussex to Jerusalem” have joined to blow shofars and...
This Jewish high holiday is good for your mental health: Yom Kippur and the value of atonement
Salon via Yahoo News· 8 months agoBlowing Shofar Getty Images/John Theodor According to the Torah — for gentiles, the first five books...
Cracking the Christian nationalist code: A glossary for the confused
Salon via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoPaula White and Michael Flynn Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images While Joe Biden’s support for...
What are the Jewish High Holy Days?
KREX articles via Yahoo News· 8 months ago(The Conversation) – In this time of year, Jewish people observe the High Holy Days in the month of Tishrei in the Jewish calendar, usually in September...
Under the baobab: Gatherings near and far define community
State College Centre Daily Times via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThese are sacred times. This past weekend, our Jewish brothers and sisters celebrated Rosh Hashanah,...
Jewish congregations in Connecticut happily anticipating High Holy Days
Hartford Courant via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThat sound you’ve been hearing all week is the sound of the new year. Yosef Wolvovsky, rabbi of The Chabad Jewish Center in Glastonbury, has been blowing the shofar for several days throughout ...
Your guide to Passover, Easter and other major Jewish, Islamic and Christian holidays
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIt is the season for the three major Abrahamic religions' holidays: Ramadan, Passover and Easter are...