In Rosh Hashanah call with rabbis, Biden calls for ‘swift confirmation’ of Deborah Lipstadt to be antisemitism monitor The president said his administration was conducting “America’s first-ever comprehensive effort to take on the threat of domestic terrorism.” By Ron Kampeas September 2, 2021 5:38 pm
Ukraine OKs Uman pilgrimage for vaccinated arrivals Authorities in Kyiv and Jerusalem prevented the event last year, prompting hundreds to camp out on the border with Belarus on Rosh Hashanah. August 13, 2021 9:43 am
What happens when Rosh Hashanah falls on the first day of school? These districts are trying to figure it out. A Sept. 7 opening would require Jewish families to choose between religious observance and what they hope will be the first normal school day in more than a year. March 8, 2021 12:13 pm
Argentine city holds a car show-inspired drive-in Rosh Hashanah service By JTA Staff September 22, 2020 12:37 pm
Ideas What Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg taught us about the gift of time By Daniel B. Shapiro September 21, 2020 11:35 am
How 1 Zoom employee saved High Holidays streaming for 300 synagogues, including his own By Ben Harris September 18, 2020 1:27 pm
Ideas ‘Who by fire?’ isn’t just a metaphor this year — but we still have time to change course By Rabbi Jennie Rosenn September 18, 2020 10:44 am
Tunisian pumpkin jam is the most underrated Rosh Hashanah treat By Rachel Myerson September 17, 2020 9:37 am from The Nosher This link opens in a new window
On Rosh Hashanah call, Trump tells American Jews ‘We love your country’ and asks for their vote By Ron Kampeas September 16, 2020 2:26 pm
Ideas I’m an Orthodox rabbi who takes COVID-19 very seriously. Here’s why my congregation is praying in person during the High Holidays. By Rabbi Yosie Levine September 16, 2020 11:01 am