Rosh Hashanah

Essential guidelines for observing the Shofar service during the High Holidays

Essential insights into Rosh Hashanah observances from Rabbi Ovadia Yosef's teachings

Essential guidelines for observing Rosh Hashanah traditions according to the rulings of Rabbi Ovadia Yosef

A guide to the symbolic foods and customs of the Rosh Hashanah feast, based on the teachings of Rabbi Ovadia Yosef

Essential laws for Rosh Hashanah: blessing transitions and emotional prayer

Rabbi Eliyahu Schlesinger became Jerusalem's youngest neighborhood rabbi at 25, guiding the residents of Gilah through every life step. How does he foster unity across diverse communities? What was his ruling on shooting during Sukkot, and what truly brings a sweet new year? An elevating holiday conversation.

Is it acceptable to cry during Rosh Hashanah prayers? Is it permissible to eat before the Musaf prayer and shofar blowing?

From the blast of the shofar to the joy of Simchat Torah, Tishrei is a sacred gateway to renewal and return

When discussing the Jewish holidays, there's a crucial starting point that, once fully understood, will greatly change our attitude towards them. The common perception of holidays and memorial days across various religions and nations is that they are primarily days of remembrance. Their essence and purpose are to recall historical events that have been part of the nation's heritage, thereby preserving national-religious history as a unifying factor.