Rosh Hashanah 101
The Jewish New Year is a time of rejoicing and serious introspection.
Where to Stream Rosh Hashanah Services
Where to find a free online service for the Jewish new year.
How to Greet Someone on Rosh Hashanah
Shana Tova and various other greetings are used when wishing someone a happy Jewish new year.
Must-Know Rosh Hashanah Words and Phrases
Your glossary for the Jewish New Year.
Rosh Hashanah 2025
In 2025, Rosh Hashanah begins at sundown on Monday, Sep. 22 and ends at sundown on Wednesday, Sep. 24.
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Summary
In this Torah portion, Moses describes the Covenant between God and the Israelites, urging the Israelites to uphold the Covenant and honor the Torah so that they may be rewarded with life in the Land of Israel.
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Living Like it’s ‘Hayom’ Every Day
Moses’ final address to the Jewish people takes on added significance because of its proximity to his death.
Kaddish Minyan With Rabbi Rachel Isaacs (Mondays)
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Our weekly Shabbat newsletter, Recharge, features a thoughtful, timely essay to enrich your Shabbat. Here are a few of our recent pieces:
Giving Ear to the Voice
What will I hear when the shofar is sounded this Rosh Hashanah?
The Blind Leading
Who will take us out of the darkness and into the light?
What We Let Die
Sometimes we need to let go of good things simply because they belong to the old.
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