Celebrate

When Do Jews Fast?

In addition to Yom Kippur, there are many public and private fasts in Judaism.

From bonfires to hanging menorahs to an extra candle, here are some lesser-known Jewish Hanukkah traditions from all over the globe.

Hanukkah in Israel is a major event — with some unique traditions.

Explore the history of Hanukkah fashion, join a papercutting workshop, learn Moroccan piyutim and more!

For the week of Thanksgiving, check out the abundance of special events all on the theme of gratitude.

Yom Kippur begins at sunset on Wednesday, September 15 and ends at sundown on Thursday, September 16, 2021.

Watch a High Holidays sermon from the spiritual leader of Netivot Shalom, Berkeley, CA.

The Jewish New Year calls upon us to both reach back into the past and step forward into the future.

Watch a High Holidays sermon from social worker and graduate of the Wurzweiler School of Social Work.

Watch a High Holidays sermon from the spiritual leader of Yale University in New Haven, CT.

Watch a High Holidays sermon from the president of the Hadar Institute in New York, NY.

Watch a High Holidays sermon from the spiritual leader of Kesher Israel in Washington, DC.