Rosh hashana
Why did Israel name its operation against Iran 'Days of Repentance?' - explainer
Operation Days of Repentance: Israel’s symbolic strikes invoke themes of reflection, defense, and historical resolve.
Looking back on the year 5784: A soundtrack of war, love, and TikTok
A taste of the new year in a bottle: Macallan launches festive whisky
Transportation department failure: Pilgrims over reservists - opinion
Minneapolis police arrest man for ‘terroristic threats’ made to synagogue on Rosh Hashanah
Jaden LeBlanc’s arrest occurred a day after a member of Temple Israel’s security team reported spotting a man with a gun outside the Reform synagogue during holiday services.
Paratroopers eliminate 15 Hezbollah terrorists in close-range combat, destroy tunnels
Israeli paratroopers killed 15 Hezbollah terrorists, uncovered weapons, and located underground sites.
Israel’s 68,000 evacuees celebrate Jewish new year apart — and wonder when they will return home
Families have had to spend the Jewish holidays separated, as Hezbollah continues to fire at civilian communities.
Year after the horror: Rekindling Jewish identity in the wake of tragedy
In the face of unspeakable violence and global hatred, the Jewish people confront their identity, mission, and resilience, guided by faith, history, and the promise of a brighter future in 5785.
Shofar shortage? War impacts Jerusalem seller as shipping delays, costs spike
This year has been challenging for Refoua, who sells Judaica gifts and souvenirs in a shop in downtown Jerusalem. The war has decimated tourism and spiked shipping costs.
One chain pays more than all others during holidays
Geocartography Institute survey finds Rami Levi chain leads in offering the most affordable shopping basket during Israel's holiday rush.
Light bubbles of optimism
For their lives, for our lives, for life, especially now: Wine and alcohol recommendations for Rosh Hashanah.
Under fire and hungry: Ukrainian Jews face Rosh Hashana amid war and crisis
The aid operation, orchestrated by Chabad Ukraine and IFCJ, is a lifeline for thousands of families struggling in an economy ravaged by war.
David D’Or to appear on Selichot Night in Park Timna
David D’Or will perform a special Selichot Night concert at Solomon’s Pillars in Park Timna on September 26, featuring traditional and contemporary melodies.
Price gaps: Best network for buying perfumes for Rosh Hashanah
With Rosh Hashanah approaching, be aware of price differences in perfume departments that can exceed 50%. We sampled 15 products from three leading networks.
'He who travels puts himself at risk': Rabbi, Ukrainian officials warn of annual Uman pilgrimage
Uman is a pilgrimage site that is visited by thousands of religious Israeli Jews annually, despite the ongoing war between Ukraine and Russia and safety concerns pertaining to travel in the country.
