Category Archives: Rosh Hashanah

27.09.11 Grußworte zum Neujahrsempfang – Rosh Hashanah – der Jüdischen …

Das jüdische neue Jahr – Rosh Hashanah – symbolisiert den Anfang des Lebens, die Erschaffung des Menschen und ruft auf zur Anerkennung des Schöpfungswerks und seines Schöpfers. In allen Synagogen erklingt das Schofar, das Horn eines Widders. Pomegranates are traditionally … Continue reading

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27.09.11 Grußworte zum Neujahrsempfang – Rosh Hashanah – der Jüdischen …

Pomegranates are traditionally eaten on the second night of Rosh Hashanah. The first Jews arrived in Rome during the Republican age in the year 161 BCE. This historic community, whose descendants live in Rome to this Rosh Hashanah (Hebrew: ראש … Continue reading

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27.09.11 Grußworte zum Neujahrsempfang – Rosh Hashanah – der Jüdischen …

By Simon Schama It is the eve of Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish new year, so in the interest of a happy one amid the gathering global gloom can I make a request of Republican Christian evangelical politicians professing to be … Continue reading

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27.09.11 Grußworte zum Neujahrsempfang – Rosh Hashanah – der Jüdischen …

Rosh Hashanah is the Jewish New Year and one of the two holiest days in the Jewish calendar (the other is the Day of Atonement, Yom Kippur). For many secular Jews, it's not a day we totally understand and besides, … Continue reading

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Rosh Hashanah: Traditions and holiday meals

People no doubt associate some of their favorite dishes with the holidays, and Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, is upon us making it the perfect time to share a meal with loved ones and friends. During Rosh Hashanah, like … Continue reading

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Rosh Hashanah seders are growing in popularity

In honour of Rosh Hashanah — the Jewish new year — and the High Holidays, here's Rosh Hashanah Rock Anthem (done to the tune of LMFAO's Party Rock Anthem). Special thanks to Harley “H-Fizzle” Finkelstein for In honour of Rosh … Continue reading

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