Rosh Hashanah

Rabbi Hyim Shafner

Watch a High Holidays sermon from the spiritual leader of Kesher Israel in Washington, DC.

Watch a Rosh Hashanah sermon from the spiritual leader of Skokie Valley Agudath Jacob Synagogue, Skokie, IL.

Watch a High Holidays sermon from the spiritual leader of Kehillat Etz Chayim in Detroit, MI.

Watch a High Holidays sermon from the Founder of Keeping It Sacred.

Watch a High Holidays sermon from the spiritual leader of Beit Midrash Har'el, Israel.

We'll help you remember if it's customary to wear a prayer shawl on the High Holidays.

Prohibitions on activities on the Jewish new year are similar to Shabbat, but with a few important differences.

The Jewish new year celebration is two days long.

Shana Tova and various other greetings are used when wishing someone a happy Jewish new year.

Our how-to video will help you conquer the art of braiding challah for any occasion.

Customs for the day and evening before the Jewish New Year.

Sprinkled with a little salt, these crunchy chips are delicious on their own, and even better when paired with a sweet and spicy pareve mayonnaise