The activities and events commemorated by the holiday are consistent with Jewish tradition. While the complete origins of January 1 st as New Year’s Day are cloaked in historical mystery ...

Israeli journalist Lee Yaron becomes youngest-ever author to win Jewish book of the year award, with book on stories from the ...

A postwar epic about a Holocaust survivor, a contemporary comedy about Holocaust tourism and a biopic of a Jewish musical legend helped lend a formidable Jewish presence to this year’s Oscar ...

Themes: the festival of Rosh Hashanah and the Jewish New Year; being responsible for our actions; asking for forgiveness; aspirations for the future. CHARLIE: The dates of all our festivals come ...

So as an Israeli who is also a rabbi and works in the public sphere of Jewish life in this country, my New Year’s Resolution for 2025 comes courtesy of my rabbinic role model and inspiration ...