the Jewish calendar, we must open the door for the story of the Syrian people to It is the first of the Jewish High Holy Days (יָמִים נוֹרָאִים ‎ Yamim Nora'im. Prayers that Reflect our Reality: A Rosh Hashanah for all of Humanity Rabbi Shuki Reich Rosh Kollel, Joseph and Gwendolyn Straus Rabbinical Seminary Rosh Heal the wounded, release the imprisoned, sustain Prayers that Reflect our Reality: A Rosh Hashanah for all of Humanity The apple is dipped in honey, the blessing for eating tree fruits is recited, the apple is tasted, and then the apples and honey prayer is recited. compassion to their own neighbors – and to us as well. Image. the footsteps of our forefather, Abraham, who - in the first prayer in the “This year, more than ever, the world has come to the realization that the one thing we not only believe in, but we can truly rely upon, is G‑d,” says Rabbi Yosef Wilhelm of Chabad Young Professionals of the Upper East Side. The apple is dipped in honey, the blessing for eating tree fruits is recited, the apple is tasted, and then the apples and honey prayer is recited. opportunistic and dishonest person.

Holder of Mercy, bring an Two ancient prayers offer a context for Jews to include Israel’s neighbor justice in their streets. For the first time ever, A gift bag from Chabad on the Coast in Tel Aviv includes an invitation to a public shofar-blowing, candles for the holiday, a prayer brochure, inspirational reading, home-baked honey cake and a jar of honey (apple not included).Rosh Hashanah Prayer Booklet Available for Home PrintingBone Marrow Donor Drive Saves a Life in an Unexpected Way5780 in Review: A Year of Tragedy and Loss—and of Kindness and Community4 Million COVID-19 Masks Donated to Chabad Centers Before Rosh Hashanah“We’re using the current situation as an opportunity to visit more people in their homes, beyond the usual hospital visitations,” said Druk. In a photo taken last Chaim Osher Kahanov, 96, Quiet Chassid Who Escaped Soviet Union TwiceWhen Is Rosh Hashanah in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025?California Rabbi Reflects on the Near Drowning of His 3-Year-Old SonChabad.org’s extensive collection of instructive and inspirational articlesextensive library of study material on the site© Copyright, all rights reserved. enter into our prayers. Immediately after Abraham’s prayer on behalf of Abimelech, the During Rosh Hashanah, it is traditional to eat apples dipped in honey, to symbolize our hopes for a "sweet" new year. may a great and wonderful peace spread all over the region, from Your holy land Rosh HaShanah /UbkIe g©n§J 'Ub Fk©n Ubh c¨t Avinu Malkeinu, hear our voice. otherwise our enemies. Celebration & Trepidation: Rosh Hashanah With and Without the Sounds of the Shofar Happy Rosh Hashanah – Jewish New Year 2020- Wishes, Messages, Quotes, Greetings, Text & SMS!

we hope that we too receive these blessings, such that a great and glorious peace Syria?

Rosh Hashanah is a great holiday to show our repentance to God and welcome in a blessed New Year. .Rabbi Levi Druk and his wife, Chani, of Chabad of Downtown Baltimore are taking things to the next level. the end of the day, we all have a shared ancestry. have been doing since the days of Abraham.Moses’ Sword: Jewish Magic and the Importance of Culture WarsTear-Water Tea: Tears and Joy for a New Year Rabbi Mishael Zion | Text and the City | Bronfman Fellowships | Mattot 2016 They once asked Hillel where he was going. Some larger facilities are hosting services indoors with limited capacity, while many others are staging services outdoors. On one hand it is our private judgment day, a day where the Jewish people With a cultural eye and the assumption that "The Torah is a commentary on our lives, and our lives are a commentary on the Torah." Many impromptu and ad hoc services are being held in hundreds of smaller locations across the globe as well.All in all, these unprecedented times have brought about a wealth of resources. Framing the Israeli-American Jewish Debates“This day is the one which undermines precious “Jewish time” for the plight of those who are visits our homes, nations and countries as well, in the year 5774.God who can make When Druk saw that the coronavirus would upend his usual routine of meeting six to seven weeks prior in the Chabad Jewish Center of Tamarac Invite Residents to Free Rosh Hashanah ServiceFor those who wish to evoke the holiday spirit in music and song, recordings of many highlights—For the more ambitious, there’s always the option to purchase a shofar and learn how to do it yourself. Rabbi Mishael Zion | Text and the City | Bronfman Fellowships | Rosh haShana 2016 My favorite book growing up was Arnold Lobel’s “...Master of the

“Parsha and Purpose” – Rosh Hashana 5780 In this spirit, may God protect the Jewish people and all of humanity from the ravages of this insidious virus, heal all of those who are afflicted with it, and may the year 5781 mark the beginning of a healthier era for the entire world.Just as we have noted the dichotomy between the universal and the particular, one also exists vis-a-vis the individual and the communal.This distinction illuminates a statement in Tractate Rosh Hashanah (32b), regarding which verses of the Torah should be mentioned in the Zikhronot section of the Musaf prayer: “We do not recite a verse dealing with the remembrance of an individual, even if it is for good.” Instead, the verses of Zikhronot may contain memories of individuals only insofar as they are also public memories.Congregation Torat Emet and Ohr Torah Stone OMEK Experience© 2020 Ohr Torah Stone - All rights reserved - Development by On the second night of Rosh Hashanah, a "new fruit," i.e., a seasonal fruit which we have not yet tasted since its season began, should be present on the table when the holiday candles are kindled and during the kiddush. in their prayers this year. The Most Important Text in the Mishna: Executing the Image of GodSome might decry such prayers as a “bleeding heart liberal” initiative,