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The Latest Breaking News from Rosh Hashana

Thousands of Jewish pilgrims make journey to Ukraine despite war warnings

Many have travelled from Israel to Ukraine

The Independent UK · Oct 4, 2024

When do the Jewish High Holidays start? The 10-day season begins this week with Rosh Hashana

Rosh Hashana, the Jewish new year, starts at sundown on Wednesday, Oct. 2, and continues through the evening of Friday, Oct. 4

The Independent UK · Sep 30, 2024

On Sukkot, the Jewish ‘Festival of booths,’ each sukkah is as unique as the person who builds it

Sukkot is a Jewish festival that follows right on the heels of Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur, Judaism’s High Holy Days. The harvest holiday, which begins on Sept. 29, 2023, lasts for seven days when celebrated in Israel and eight days when celebrated elsewhere.

The Conversation · Sep 26, 2023

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Jews around the world send Rosh Hashana wishes to detained reporter Evan Gershkovich

The Wall Street Journal reporter has been held in Russia since March. Thousands have written him letters for the Jewish new year, as the campaign for his release hones in on next week's U.N. meeting.

WEKU · Sep 15, 2023

Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur are times for soul-searching, but not on your own – community has always been at the heart of the Jewish High Holidays

Starting the evening of Sept. 15, 2023, and again the evening of Sept. 24, Jews around the world will be filing into synagogues to mark their “Days of Awe” – the High Holidays of Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur.

The Conversation · Sep 13, 2023

Rosh Hashanah 2022: When is it, traditions, greetings and how to wish someone happy new year in Hebrew

The festival is followed by fast days, including Yom Kippur which starts on October 4

Manchester Evening News · Sep 23, 2022

'Traditional' Jewish American foods keep changing, with cookbooks playing an influential role in how Jews mark Rosh Hashana

The end of August inaugurated the Hebrew month of Elul, when Jews all over the world start getting ready for the High Holidays: the Jewish New Year of Rosh Hashana followed 10 days later by the Day of Atonement, Yom Kippur.

The Conversation · Sep 23, 2022

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Apples, traditional at Rosh Hashana, shine in this cake

Apples are a traditional food on Rosh Hashana, the Jewish New Year

The Independent UK · Sep 19, 2022

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