When I think of the High Holy Days in an American Ashkenazi Jewish household, perhaps the most iconic main...
The Jewish holiday of Rosh Hashanah marks the beginning of the New Year on the Jewish calendar. To sweeten the...
My husband and I don’t belong to a synagogue, but we still want to celebrate Jewish holidays with our...
Ever hear someone use a Jewish greeting and aren’t sure what it means or how to respond? Happy and sad lifecycle...
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Two years ago, I joined Sam for High Holy Day Services for the first time. In preparation, he tried explaining...
I always laugh when people say “the High Holy Days are early this year” or “Rosh Hashanah is late this year.”...
Editor’s Note: In many Jewish communities it is traditional to eat a dairy meal for the break-fast after...
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The Whole “Tickets” Thing
Because most synagogues expect...
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Fun and Meaningful Activities
To whatever degree your family is planning...
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Public Schools and the High Holy Days
One of the High Holy Days decisions...
1. Since family meals are universal, inviting extended family members who are of another faith to join in the...
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Wearing White and Not Wearing Leather
During the High Holy Days, there’s...
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Planning Ahead
These are good holidays to plan ahead for, especially...
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The High Holy Days are a time for families to come together. But you...
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How to Greet People during the High Holy Days
Throughout the High...
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High Holy Days Food
What delicious foods are customary for the High...
Rosh Hashanah is always a major event in our household. With the exception of Passover, it’s the...
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The Days In Between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur
The ten days beginning...
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Guide to the High Holy Days: Symbols and Rituals
Fasting on Yom Kippur
One...
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The Shofar
The most famous ritual object connected with the High Holy...
As we set about raising our children in the Jewish faith, I insisted they attend a Jewish pre-school. While...
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