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Green Beans with Honey Tahini Glaze
Beans are symbolic on Rosh Hashanah because their Talmudic name sounds like the Hebrew "to increase."
Against New Fruit
Is it just me, or is the new fruit custom on the second night of Rosh Hashanah one of the ...
Maybe the New Year Will Make the Messiah Come…
There is something about the new in the new year that inspires a sense of “I can do this!”
Celebrate, Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur
10 Things the Shofar Symbolizes
Here's how the shofar sounds were interpreted in a classic text more than 1,000 years ago.
Streaming Judaism: Dreams to Deeds Podcast Debuts
A few weeks ago, Rachel Stern wrote about the real blessings technology can bring, particularly when you’re outside of a ...
Celebrate, Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur
Jewish New Year Morse Code?
At the High Holidays four shofar sounds with endless messages.
A Self-Hating Jew: The High Holidays Bring it Out in Me
When the High Holidays roll around, I invariably catch myself falling into a deep chasm of self-loathing. It’s a time ...