Yom Kippur is the holiest day of the year in Judaism and follows Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year. The name of the holiday ...

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Yom Kippur, the holiest day of the year in Judaism, begins this month. Yom Kippur translates from Hebrew to English as the ...

Rosh Hashanah, or the Jewish New Year, began on evening Oct. 2 and last through the evening on Oct. 4 this year. Here's what ...

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One year into its existence, the Israeli Hug Center has evolved into an full-fledged organization with three staffers.

The Jewish new year has been ushered in, and Yom Kippur is on its way. Why is it the 'holiest' of holidays for Jews? Here's ...

Inaugural summer session attracted a diverse group of students, who took a deep dive into the living tradition of ...

(The Hebrew text, a transliteration in Greek letters of the Hebrew text, the Greek Septuagint translation, and three other Greek translations that had been made in a Jewish milieu.) In an effort ...

Here's what to know about the holidays. It is the Jewish new year, and this year will mark the year 5785 on the Hebrew calendar. The names translates to "Head of the Year" and it is celebration of ...