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Celebrate, Pray, Rosh Hashanah, Women & Feminism
Rosh Hashanah from the Other Side
How would I have experienced Rosh Hashanah if I were sitting on the men’s side of the mechitza? Would it ...
Celebrate, Rosh Hashanah, Southern & Jewish
Sweet New Year: Sing it With Me!
As I’ve mentioned before, my Jewish experiences have been heavily influenced by music — and my music by Jewish experiences.While recording ...
How to Greet Someone on Rosh Hashanah
Shana Tova and various other greetings are used when wishing someone a happy Jewish new year.
Celebrate, Eat, Jewish Recipes, Rosh Hashanah
Syrian Candied Gourd for Rosh Hashanah
Everybody knows about dipping apples in honey to celebrate Rosh Hashanah for a “sweet” year. But in the Syrian tradition, we have ...
Amazing and Improbable Transformations for the New Year
Change is an inevitable part of our lives. Most changes, however, happen to us from the outside: we age, we ...
Celebrate, Rabbis Without Borders, Rosh Hashanah
Science and Rosh Hashanah Do Mix
What did you do this Rosh Hashanah? I spent my holiday in synagogue applying the scientific method, snacking on honey-flavored ...
The Final Hours Before Rosh Hashanah
Customs for the day and evening before the Jewish New Year.
Celebrate, Rabbis Without Borders, Rosh Hashanah
When the Medium Came for Rosh Hashanah
I’ve never actively sought out or consulted with a medium, or anyone who made claims to be able to communicate ...
A New Year: Another New Beginning
If I’ve learned anything being a black, observant, Jewish hip-hop artist, it’s that it takes time and patience for something ...
Chinese Food Is Perfect for Rosh Hashanah
Forget Jewish Christmas, it’s all about Chinese New Year.