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Behind the apple and honey lies an entire tradition of symbolic foods, sacred wordplay, and prayers spoken through taste, each one shaping the hopes of the Jewish New Year.
Magazine·Sep 9, 2026
Israel enters Rosh Hashanah with stronger growth, investment, markets, and employment as new Finance Ministry figures highlight economic resilience
Israel HaBahiyr·Sep 7, 2026
Rosh Hashanah is the Jewish New Year, a day of judgment, forgiveness, and sweetness. Here’s what the shofar, the symbolic foods, and Tashlich actually mean.
Magazine·Sep 5, 2026
Every morning for a month before Rosh Hashanah, a ram’s horn sounds out across synagogues worldwide. Here’s the story behind the shofar, and why it still cuts through the noise.
Magazine·Sep 3, 2026
Every year, a hidden season arrives when the King (God) steps out of His palace and into the field. This is the story of Elul, and why it still matters.
Magazine·Aug 29, 2026
Discover Slichot, the centuries-old prayers of mercy recited during Elul, and why thousands gather before dawn to seek forgiveness together.
Magazine·Aug 15, 2026
“Some of Judaism’s most profound truths are to be found, not in texts but in time, in the Jewish calendar itself.”
Rabbi Avi Baumol·Feb 16, 2025