Posts Tagged: Tishrei
National Day of Mourning for Oct 7 Will Be Held on Hebrew date
i24 News - The Israeli government decided today (Sunday) that a "National Day of Mourning" in memory of the October 7 massacre will be held...
A Sukkot Guide for the Perplexed, 2017
1. Sukkot and Senator Robert Byrd. The holiday of Sukkot (the Feast of Tabernacles) is dedicated to the study of the Book of Ecclesiastes, which was...
Which Month Marks the Jewish New Year?
JNS.org - Tishrei is among the most well-known months on the Hebrew calendar because it contains the High Holidays and marks the beginning of the year....
The Rosh Hashanah Guide for the Perplexed, 2014
Happy, healthy, challenging, and rewarding new year! 1. Rosh Hashanah is a universal, stock-taking, renewal, and hopeful holiday, celebrated on the 6th"Ž day of The Creation, which produced the first human being,...
It’s a New Year, Choose Life
Jewish Law tells us that upon meeting a friend whom you have not seen for 12 months, one is required to make the blessing, "Blessed...
