Jewish New Year

The New Year Begins

Liz Neumark | Posted 11.21.2009 | New York


Liz Neumark

Heirloom tomatoes, ratatouille and butternut squash soup for Rosh Hashannah: The holiday brings home quiet moments in our lives that are otherwise jammed with obligations and fast meals.

Live from New York, It's L'Shanah Tova

Jon Chattman | Posted 11.18.2009 | Comedy


Jon Chattman

I'd like to see a world in which Dick Clark can come out early in the morning with a shofar and usher in a "Rockin' Rosh Hashana Eve." Note to Ryan Seacrest: get ready to rock that yarmulke.

Rosh Hashanah Around The World (SLIDESHOW)

Huffington Post | Ami Cholia | Posted 11.17.2009 | World


It's that apple and honey time of year again. Starting Friday, Jews around the world will gather at their families' homes and toast to a sweet new yea...

This Jewish New Year, Let's Put An End to Hope

Bradley Burston | Posted 11.08.2009 | World


Bradley Burston

A hundred years of fighting have proven, if nothing else, that hope for a future in which one side gets all that it wants, and the other goes without, is hope for no future at all.