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Wednesday marks the start of Rosh Hashanah, a Jewish celebration signifying the new year. You may be familiar with the numerous traditions surrounding the holiday, including eating apples dipped in ...

If your best frame of reference for Rosh Hashanah is the “High Holy days” lyric in the hit Broadway musical Rent’s song La Vie Boheme, you probably have a few questions. Since Judaism is practiced in ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio --I grew up Catholic — 12 years in Catholic schools. I know about bread and wine traditions of the Catholic Mass. When it comes to the food traditions of other religions, I turn to the ...

Rosh Hashanah means “Head of the Year,” observed on the first two days of the Jewish new year. This year, Rosh Hashanah marks the Jewish New Year of 5785. The Jewish holiday celebrates the birthday of ...

For many Jewish families, Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, is as much about what’s on the table as it is about reflection and renewal. For Erika Kay of New Hyde Park, the foods she serves during ...

For people of the Jewish faith, the holiday known as Rosh Hashanah is happening now. Rosh Hashanah celebrates the Jewish New Year, which is different than the one that is celebrated on Jan. 1 every ...

Chaim Wilhelm from Chabad Oregon and his mother shared traditional foods in honor of Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year . Rosh Hashanah, which translates as head of the year, is the Jewish new year ...

Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur are known in Hebrew as the Yamim Noraim –the Days of Awe–and during this season, Jews reflect on the previous year and pray for the new year to come. Here are some ways ...

The traditional foods that are consumed during the Jewish holiday of Rosh Hashanah, which began Wednesday at sunset, complement the deeper meaning of the holiday, a rabbi told Fox News Digital. "Rosh ...

Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, marks the beginning of the Jewish High Holy Days leading up to Yom Kippur, the Jewish day of atonement and the holiest day of the Jewish calendar. Here's what to ...

Rosh Hashanah is one of Judaism's holiest days and begins at sunset on Wednesday. The two-day celebration marks the start of the Jewish New Year and is filled with traditions, like eating a round ...