Musicians and rabbis, chefs and writers take on questions of spirituality and knock on the gates of heaven with Jerusalem cultural center Beit Avi Chai

Whether smeared on toast, cookies or paired with cheese, North African dish can help sweeten the Jewish new year

Wide range of possibilities available for American Jews to observe Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, whatever one's interests may be

Some 7,000 policemen and soldiers set to enforce intensely controversial closure that began at 2 p.m. on eve of Rosh Hashanah, and which is set to last at least three weeks

Spokesman for Ukrainian border guard says he hopes those still seeking to reach Uman understand that 'the entry ban decision will not be revised'

Deeply unpopular closure set to take effect at 2 p.m., amid expectations of significant financial damages and concerns of civil disobedience; 7,000 cops and soldiers to deploy

Memo suggests covering ram's horn with a mask to prevent spraying of droplets, calls for blowing instrument toward an open window and not toward synagogue congregants

As COVID-19 infections climb across Europe, worshipers in Hungary, France are forced to cope with government restrictions, including by praying on watercraft and a floating hotel

Contrary to Trump, who used Rosh Hashanah message to highlight his Israel bonafides, Democratic challenger emphasizes holiday's themes, commitment to Jewish values

Some 170,000 babies born since last Jewish New Year, despite slight downturn in population growth