In Jewish tradition, the white garment is meant to mimic the dress of the Jewish High Priest on Yom Kippur when the Holy Temple stood in Jerusalem 2,000 years ago. Just like Jews on the Day of ...

In November 1990, archaeologists found a burial cave in south Jerusalem, containing 12 bone boxes, two of which featured the ...

A high-level priest on the morning show ... to condemn and uproot anti-Semitism.” The European Jewish Congress called for the priest’s removal. “It is completely unacceptable that ...

At its core, Brandeis is animated by a set of values that are rooted in Jewish history and experience. The first of these is a reverence for learning. Brandeis reflects the values of the Jewish ...

2, and continues through the evening of Friday, Oct. 4. It marks the start of the Jewish High Holidays, a 10-day season that ends with Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement. Related: High Holy Days ...

I speak to Jewish high school and college students who learn and gain the necessary skills to confront this reality, and they ...

The holiday, which also can be spelled Rosh Hashanah, marks the beginning of the Jewish High Holy Days and leads up to Yom Kippur, the Jewish day of atonement. Jewish people may spend this day ...

Rosh Hashanah, the celebration of the Jewish new year and the beginning of the High Holy Days in the Jewish religion, takes place around the world this week. When does Rosh Hashanah begin? Rosh ...

The holiday, which also can be spelled Rosh Hashanah, marks the beginning of the Jewish High Holy Days and leads up to Yom Kippur, the Jewish day of atonement. Jewish people may spend this day ...

When Do the Jewish High Holidays Start? the 10-Day Season Begins This Week With Rosh Hashana Rosh Hashana, the Jewish new year, starts at sundown on Wednesday, Oct. 2, and continues through the ...

As we welcome the beginning of the academic year, Jewish members of our community will also be ushering in the Jewish new year as they celebrate and observe the High Holy Days. The High Holy Days take ...