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What Brought This Rebel Back for Rosh HashanahOn the utter awesomeness of the Days of Awe Read More
Shabbat Shuvah Haftarah CompanionFor an informed reading of Hosea 14:2–10; Micah 7:18–20 Read More
How Is Rosh Hashanah Celebrated?An Overview of Rosh Hashanah's Traditions and Customs Read More
Why We Eat Round Challah on Rosh HashanahMany have the custom
to begin the Rosh Hashanah meals with round challahs, often filled
with... Read More
Resiliency at Rosh Hashanah: Hurricane Relief Bands People TogetherRecovery efforts from Houston to the Caribbean foster unity in trying times Read More

Weekly Magazine

How Is Rosh Hashanah Celebrated?

An overview of Rosh Hashanah's custom's and traditions.

Why We Eat Round Challah on Rosh Hashanah

Many have the custom to begin the Rosh Hashanah meals with round challahs, often filled with raisins and sweeter than usual. Here's why.

by Yehuda Shurpin

What Brought This Rebel Back for Rosh Hashanah

By adolescence I was doing my own thing on Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur—and it wasn't anywhere near a synagogue.

By Tzvi Freeman

A Special Match Made in Heaven

Chaim has a neurological condition and developmental disability. Tamar has Down syndrome. What a wonderful match!

By Yossy Goldman

Saved From Death's Door

He’s refused to eat for the past four weeks. The doctors say that his organs are starting to shut down . . .

By Mina Gordon

Accordion

Tishrei 2, 5778

Laws and Customs

Chumash with Rashi
Ha'Azinu, 6th Portion (Deuteronomy...

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Psalms/Tehillim
Chapters 10-17

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Tanya
Iggeret HaKodesh, middle of Epistle 19

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Rambam
One Chapter | Three Chapters | Daily Mitzvah
Hayom Yom

Tallinn, Estonia

4:52 AM
Dawn (Alot Hashachar)
5:51 AM
Earliest Tallit (Misheyakir)
7:05 AM
Sunrise (Hanetz Hachamah)

10:06 AM
Latest Shema
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Latest Shacharit
1:12 PM
Midday (Chatzot Hayom)

7:02 PM
Candle Lighting
7:20 PM
Sunset (Shkiah)
8:02 PM
Nightfall (Tzeit Hakochavim)

1:13 AM
Midnight (Chatzot HaLailah)

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