Rosh Hashana

Defying Ukraine’s wartime warnings, thousands of Hasidic pilgrims have made it to Uman for Rosh Hashanah

Some are ignoring curfew and other local rules imposed since the Russian invasion — a war that has seen the town bombed multiple times.

The U.S. number of “about 6 million” in the Jewish Agency for Israel estimate diverges greatly from this year’s Pew survey on Jewish Americans.

Unusual offerings in Budapest are part of an attempt to assemble hundreds of worshippers in person while adhering to emergency coronavirus measures.

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