We are just days away from the Jewish New Year, a time when many Jews ... What does it mean to cross the calendar anniversary of a day that transformed and disfigured the joy of the NOVA festival ...

In the secular calendar, a new month begins in the middle of the moon’s cycle. In the Jewish calendar, a new month begins with the new moon. The Hebrew word for month is chodesh which also means ...

The holiest time of year on the Jewish calendar begins Wednesday at sundown. Its kicked off with the two-day holiday Rosh Hashanah, which marks the Jewish New Year. The days between Rosh ...

The first-ever Pawsitively Jewish Calendar features Instagram-famous pups hailing from as far as Israel and Canada celebrating Jewish pride, and dog lovers can fetch a copy in time for the high ...

The holiday is celebrated for two consecutive days because 2,000 to 3,000 years ago, the Jewish calendar, which relies on the moon, wasn’t structured. Back then, the Jewish court in Jerusalem ...

4. The holiday is celebrated on the first two days of the new year on the Jewish calendar, according to Chabad, in this case 5785 on the eve of Tishrei 1 and ending after Tishrei 2. Rosh Hashanah ...

A key celebration in the Jewish calendar is about to get under way this week which kicks-off the start of a series of autumn festivals for those who practise the faith. One of the holiest days in ...

Yom Kippur is the holiest day of the year in Judaism and follows Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year. The name of the holiday translates from Hebrew to English as the Day of Atonement, and Jewish ...

Yom Kippur is the holiest day of the year in Judaism and follows Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year. The name of the holiday translates from Hebrew to English as the Day of Atonement, and Jewish ...

Rosh Hashanah means “Head of the Year,” observed on the first two days of the Jewish new year. This year, Rosh Hashanah marks the Jewish New Year of 5785. The Jewish holiday celebrates the ...