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Against New Fruit

Is it just me, or is the new fruit custom on the second night of Rosh Hashanah one of the ...

Holiday Wishes

In advance of Yom Kippur, the entire ISJL staff would like to wish all of our friends and readers a ...

Give Heed to the Bark/Meow/Cluck of the Shofar

Apparently yesterday was “National Dog Day.”I had not heard of National Dog Day before, but it was created 10 years ...

Next Year

Rosh Hashanah is a day that we set aside for the explicit purpose of stopping in our tracks, checking in, and asking ourselves, how are we doing?

Tzimmes

An Old World dish takes on a new taste.

How to Navigate High Holiday Morning Services

Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur services feature many additions that can make the services difficult to follow. Here’s a guide.

Maybe the New Year Will Make the Messiah Come…

There is something about the new in the new year that inspires a sense of “I can do this!”

Rosh Hashanah Quiz

Test your knowledge about the Jewish New Year!

The Jewish Way To Make a New Year’s Resolution

Jewish wisdom, anchored in the rhythms of the year, can help us set benchmarks that make sticking to our commitments more likely.

How to Celebrate the Jewish New Year, Syrian-Style

Middle Eastern Jews have more than a Rosh Hashanah meal: They have a seder.

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