Rosh Hashanah
With Rosh Hashanah approaching, we asked leading thinkers and educators to share with us their favorite books or seforim they…
During the 1800s, the sending of greeting cards for all sorts of occasions, mostly in the form of postcards,…
In Brooklyn’s heavily Orthodox, increasingly Chassidic Boro Park neighborhood, the sound of the shofar, blaring out of open synagogue windows…
Rosh Hashanah is associated with honey, symbolizing sweetness for the coming New Year. Honey cake and carrot tzimmes are traditional…
Another year—and another Rosh Hashanah—is upon us. Last year, we all made resolutions to change and, in many cases, we…
“Of course a person should do teshuvah, but I am a bit puzzled. I observe Shabbos, I keep kosher and…
There was a time when talking informally to Hashem was part of the fabric of Torah society.
A new perspective of the Yamim Noraim and praying on behalf of the congregation
Inspiring stories from a hospital shofar blower. Transcending meaning to the shofar blasts.
Every year, as certainly as Rosh Hashanah occurs on the first two days of Tishrei and Yom Kippur occurs on…
Toronto-based accountant Len Goldberg often tells friends and family that he runs a successful “sting operation.” A part-time apiarist for…
