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Best of the Week

As Labor Day Weekend approaches (and Rosh Hashanah!), let’s take a look at what you may have missed this week ...

Green Beans with Honey Tahini Glaze

Beans are symbolic on Rosh Hashanah because their Talmudic name sounds like the Hebrew "to increase."

Enhancing the Amidah

A selection of piyyutim from the Rosh Hashanah Amidah

Yom Kippur: Rabbinic Development

After the destruction of the second Temple, the focus of the holiday changes.

The High Holidays

A guide to Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur and the days in between.

How Many Jewish New Years?

In ancient times there were four new years on the Jewish calendar.

New Fruit Poll

With Rosh Hashanah around the corner, we here at My Jewish Learning are wondering what you will use as your ...

Persian Upside-Down Cake with Dates and Cardamom

A sweet tribute to Persian Rosh Hashanah traditions.

Our Tender Yearning Heart

We haven’t yet awoken to the part of us that, through calamity and catastrophe, remains open and ever full of love.

The Shofar Blasts

The ram's horn is blown on the High Holidays in three specific ways.

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