Rabbi Jen Gubitz remembers the sermon she gave last year during Rosh Hashanah at Temple Shalom of Newton. “It was called, ‘It feels like the worst new year ever,’” she said. “People were finding it ...

Rosh Hashanah, a holiday that celebrates the Jewish New Year, began at sunset on Monday, Sept. 22. Jews in Iowa and across the world will take part in celebrations over two days that include reciting ...

Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, marks the beginning of the Jewish High Holidays, a period for reflection and repentance. The holiday is celebrated with festive meals, prayers, and the blowing of a ...

Rosh Hashanah, which celebrates the Jewish New Year and kicks off the start of the Jewish "High Holy Days" or "High Holidays," begins Monday night. The holiday, which continues through Wednesday, is ...

The two-day holiday known as Rosh Hashanah kicks off the beginning of the Jewish "High Holidays," a ten-day period of repentance and reflection that culminates with Yom Kippur, also known as the Day ...