An alternative reading for Rosh Hashanah

The life and death imagery of Rosh Hashanah is meant to spur people to improve their behavior.

Deepening our relationship with God reminds us of our smallness, our greatness, and the chance to be better.

One day or two.

Pomegranates, or rimonim in Hebrew, are one of the most recognizable and highly symbolic fruits in Jewish culture.

Happy 2015! This year starts on a Thursday, which means the first Shabbat of 2015 is only a day away! ...

A couple of years ago I was walking to synagogue with my two boys on the morning of Rosh Hashanah, ...

The pomegranate has long been a symbol of fertility, and thus of the unlimited possibles for the Jewish New Year.

Pumpkin and squash are symbolic foods for Rosh Hashanah.

Beets are a symbolic food eaten on Rosh Hashanah.