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The Fourth New Year

Tu Bishvat, which begins tonight, is the fourth new year of the Jewish calendar. Beginning as  a tax holiday for ...

Symbols of Rosh Hashanah

Visual symbols of the Jewish New Year include the shofar and apples and honey. 

“What is Rosh Hashanah?”

As the only Jewish kid in his middle school in suburban Mississippi, my youngest son Eric will be telling his ...

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The origins of Rosh Hashanah Musaf.

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Do our Babylonian colleagues understand the favor we did for them?

Happy New Year!

On this Rosh Hashanah, we pray for renewal of spirit. May this New Year refresh our commitment to the values ...

The New Year Will Be Televised

Last year, we got an awesome letter — from Antarctica — asking whether we knew of any services that would ...

Happy New Year!

From all of us at the ISJL to all of y’all …

New Year’s On Shabbat

The solar system doesn’t want me to party. It doesn’t want you to party either. If it did, it would ...

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