Rosh Hashanah is Judaism's holiest day. Meaning “head of the year” or “first of the year,” Rosh Hashanah -- the Jewish new year -- marks the creation of the world. It also marks the beginning of the ...

Rosh Hashanah, also known as the Jewish New Year, marks one of Judaism’s holiest days. Here’s everything you need to know about the religious holiday. Rosh Hashanah starts the beginning of the Jewish ...

Rosh Hashanah starts the beginning of the Jewish New Year, and also marks the start of the High Holy Days. It is “the birthday of the universe,” according to Chabad.org. In the Jewish calendar, it is ...

Blowing the shofar at Congregation Beth Israel in La Jolla. Image courtesy Beth Israel The year 5784 in the Jewish calendar begins at sundown on Friday, Sept. 15, with Rosh Hashanah 2023 services at ...

Why is Rosh Hashanah important? Rosh Hashanah begins the leadup to Yom Kippur, some of the holiest days in the Hebrew year (known as "Days of Awe"). Rosh Hashanah celebrates God's creation of mankind ...

Rosh Hashanah, one of the most important holidays for Jewish people around the world, is here. Rosh Hashanah, which translates from Hebrew to mean “the head of the year,” is one of Judaism's holiest ...

WASHINGTON — Over the next few weeks, Jewish people around the world will gather together to observe the High Holy Days. There are two main High Holy Days, also known as the High Holidays, the first ...

NORTHBROOK, Ill. (WLS) -- Rabbi Meir Moscowitz with Lubavitch Chabad demonstrated the shofar, an ancient musical instrument made from a ram's horn. It is blown in synagogue services on Rosh Hashanah ...