When Southern Nevadans gather for Rosh Hashana services Monday evening, they’ll find, if not a complete return to pre-pandemic life, more options for in-person worship than they had last year. However ...

Rosh Hashanah takes on added power this year. The terrorism of last October, the ongoing captivity of Israeli hostages, the eruption of antisemitism that preceded any Israeli response, the devastation ...

This Thursday is Rosh Hashana, the Jewish New Year. It begins a 10-day penitential season when we are especially conscious of the passing of time. It is not unreasonable to reflect on the many moments ...

Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, begins on Sunday evening, September 29, kicking off a month of holidays that mark the start of the year, the cycles of life, the changing seasons, the creation of ...

Judaism’s High Holy Days begin at sunset on Sept. 9, with the celebration of Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year. People of other faiths also participate in Rosh Hashanah rituals that include the ...

Why is Rosh Hashanah important? Rosh Hashanah begins the leadup to Yom Kippur, some of the holiest days in the Hebrew year (known as "Days of Awe"). Rosh Hashanah celebrates God's creation of mankind ...

Rosh Hashanah means “head of the year” or “first of the year,” according to jewfaq.org. That’s why it’s referred to as the Jewish New Year. Rosh Hashanah is a time of year to look back on mistakes ...

Four-year-old Eve Campbell concentrated, with eyes squinting and tongue darting, as she dipped a small brush in bright pink, green and blue paint and slathered it on palm-sized rocks. Those are some ...

Rosh Hashanah starts the beginning of the Jewish New Year, and also marks the start of the High Holy Days. It is “the birthday of the universe,” according to Chabad.org. In the Jewish calendar, it is ...