Hug a chicken and 4 other twists on traditional High Holidays rituals
By Ben Sales NEW YORK (JTA) — Picture services for the High Holidays: A roomful of congregants sitting with heavy books in their laps listening…
Jewish New Year
Rabbi Kliel Rose: An Accounting of the Soul
by Rabbi Kliel Rose (EJNews) – Shalom U’vracha! The month of Elul initiates our spiritual preparations for the New Year. Leading up to the Yamim Noraim,…
Why the new year is a time for saying ‘thank you’ to interfaith families
By Melinda Mersack CLEVELAND (JTA) — Thank you: two simple words with tremendous meaning. Thank you for being part of our community. Thank you for…
Forget the agonizing, here’s an easy and elegant Rosh Hashanah menu
By Shannon Sarna NEW YORK (JTA) — We love to kvetch about how early or late Rosh Hashanah falls — as if we have any…
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