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Posts Tagged: Jewish High Holidays

September 8, 2023 10:36 am
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Should We Experience Love and Joy on Yom Kippur This Year?

We are now in the Jewish month of Elul, where we say goodbye to the "lazy days of summer," and get back to business. The...

September 23, 2022 3:05 pm
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The Road to Heaven and Rosh Hashanah

"The road to hell is paved with good intentions," goes the adage, and the broad consensus is that “good intentions” are a waste of time....

September 6, 2021 8:56 am
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Los Angeles Police Offer Security Tips to Jewish Leaders Ahead of High Holidays

JNS.org - Los Angeles City Councilmember Paul Koretz hosted a meeting on Sept. 1 at the Museum of Tolerance with presentations by members of the Los...

September 18, 2020 10:54 am
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Israeli Leaders Express Well-Wishes to Jews Around Globe for Rosh Hashanah

Israeli leaders have expressed well-wishes to Jews around the world ahead of the Rosh Hashanah holiday, which begins on Friday night. "May the coming year be...

August 28, 2020 9:38 am
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Do Good for Its Own Sake

Paul Cowan has a very unique job -- he is the head of Transport for London’s (TfL) “Lost Property” division. Until September of last year,...

September 29, 2019 2:56 pm
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Rosh Hashanah: A Call to Remember

The occasion that we now call Rosh Hashanah is referred to in the Bible only as Zihron Teruah -- the Day of Remembering with Sound....

September 27, 2019 9:24 am
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On High Holidays, We Are Judged by Totality of Our Characters

You have no doubt heard of the psychiatric condition known as multiple personality disorder. In 1994, this condition was renamed "dissociative identity disorder"-- or DID --...

September 14, 2018 8:21 am
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‘Tikkun Olam’ in the New Year 5779

JNS.org - “I wish all my Jewish friends in Iran and Jews worldwide a very happy new year filled with peace and harmony,” said Iran’s Foreign...

September 7, 2018 10:32 am
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What We Must All Do This Rosh Hashanah

We are about to enter the season of long synagogue services, with a liturgy that, when translated into English or any vernacular, strikes many people...

September 4, 2018 9:39 am
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For Students Venturing Off-Campus, Program Offers Free High Holiday Services

JNS.org - Working with Synagogue Connect, Alpha Epsilon Pi—the world’s leading Jewish college fraternity—has established an online system to match college students from around the world...

September 11, 2017 11:10 am
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The High Holidays: A Time to Reflect

The month before the Days of Awe is the time to start thinking about our souls, rather than our politics. In the West, we have been...

September 1, 2017 3:31 pm
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How Jews Can Build on Billy Joel’s Call to Action

In the wake of the awful events in Charlottesville, Billy Joel’s fans got an inspiring surprise toward the end of his recent concert at Madison Square...

August 24, 2017 3:33 pm
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After Charlottesville, and With High Holidays Ahead, ADL Reaches out to Jewish Institutions Over Security

With many American Jews fearing for their safety following the white supremacist-instigated violence in Charlottesville, Virginia earlier this month, and with the fall High Holidays fast...

October 28, 2016 10:51 am
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Ivanka Trump at Florida Synagogue: My Father Called Before Jewish High Holidays and Said ‘You Better Pray Hard for Me’

Ivanka Trump -- the Jewish daughter of Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump -- told a synagogue gathering in the battleground state of Florida on Thursday...

World

California Lawmaker Introduces Legislation to Help Restitution of Property...

California Assemblymember Jesse Gabriel (D) introduced legislation on Thursday that would assist California residents in recovering artwork and other types...

Israel

IDF Moves to Purchase 20,000 Israeli-Made Guns as Country Seeks Less Foreig...

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has moved forward with a purchase order of 20,000 Israeli-made M4A1 rifles, a move that...

Middle East

Druze Israeli Killed in Hezbollah Strike as Tensions Escalate on Lebanon Bo...

A 25-year-old Druze Israeli was killed during a massive rocket attack by Hezbollah on northern Israel on Wednesday, the latest...

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