Rosh Hashanah in 2025 will begin at sundown on Monday, Sept. 22, and continue through nightfall on Wednesday, Sept. 24.

Because of difficulties in determining the new moon (it could be obscured by clouds, etc.) and the slowness with which news once traveled Jewish leaders living outside Israel decided Rosh Hashanah ...

Rosh Hashanah, which marks the start of the Jewish "High Holidays" will soon begin. ... with Iran launching a ballistic missile attack on Israel, further escalating tensions in the region.

Rosh Hashanah, which marks the start of the Jewish "High Holidays" will soon begin. ... with Iran launching a ballistic missile attack on Israel, further escalating tensions in the region.

As Wednesday night marks the start of Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, many in the community are reflecting on the holiday's significance after the most recent missile attack on Israel.

Rosh Hashanah is the only Jewish holiday that is two days long, both inside and outside Israel. It’s called yoma arichta, translated as “a long day” because the 48-hour celebration may be ...

Rosh Hashanah has special meaning after Iranian missile attack 01:57. FORT LAUDERDALE - Rosh Hashanah is one of the holiest days for Jewish people and the new year takes on a special meaning after ...

The total population living in Israel is a shade under 10 million, the Central Bureau of Statistics said in a report released ahead of the upcoming festival of Rosh Hashanah.

On Rosh Hashanah, rabbi reflects on pain and a call 'to work for understanding' “Difficult is the work of building bridges, endeavoring to see the humanity in others,” he writes.

That parashah must always immediately proceed Rosh Hashanah, for the portion talks of evil tidings that will happen if the people do not observe the Torah. [2] A new year cannot begin with a ...

Maryland synagogues celebrate Jewish new year with heavy heart 02:10. BALTIMORE -- The Jewish community will be celebrating the start of Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, with a heavy heart ...

The attacks come just one day before Rosh Hashanah and nearly a year since the beginning of the Israel-Hamas war. As the Jewish community prepare to celebrate another new year, Rabbi Koren is ...