Wish your international colleagues a Happy New Year in their own languages. Here are new year’s greetings in 18 different languages!
However, Ashkenazi Jews(the Jews of Central Europe and their descendants) follow a different tradition. They begin saying Selichot closer to the start of the holiday. Depending on the pattern of the calendar, recitation of Selichot begins either just after the Shabbat that precedes Rosh Hashanah o...
Occurring on the first and second days of the seventh month of the Jewish year, Rosh Hashanah is often called theJewishNew Year. In fact, the term actually means “first—or head—of the year.” While this maycausesome people to equate this holiday with the American New Year, there is ...
But before she decides to write a musical, Mia, too, thinks having a Shabbat meal is a great way to share her culture: “I wish I could have the whole class over for Shabbat dinner, which is a special meal we have every Friday, so they could see what it’s like to be in a fam...
Will I dance for the soldiers who are fighting for our safety and wish they could be in shul? For our brethren held in captivity who so passionately love to dance? “I know what Binyamin would want us all to do: sing, pray, celebrate, and dance with the Torah in the most honest, ...
(On Rosh Hashanah add:May the Merciful One grant us this new year for goodness and blessing.) On all days, continue: May the Merciful One grant us the privilege of seeing—and living in—the Messianic Era and the life of the World to Come. He is a tower of salvation to His king, ...
Turns out she was very open to my call. We spoke for 45 minutes then scheduled another call for later. She thanked me for taking the chance, then said,” I wish more people would just pick up the damn phone!” It may be generational, but a lot of us have forgotten how powerful and...
Round Challah for Rosh Hashanah https://pjlibrary.org/beyond-books/pjblog/august-2018/how-to-braid-a-round-challah-for-rosh-hashanah 1. Shape the dough into six strands of equal length. 2. Lay three strands horizontally on a floured surface, then weave the other three strands into them ve...
He finally got his wish! And Bill killed off Death herself: La Muerte La Muerte was feeling some pressure. Worry lines crisscrossed her bones. An email that came down from corporate Was laden with menacing tones. “Your numbers were down in September. ...
sing a song called Auld Lang Syne and wish each other good luck.For Jewish people,New Year is also a religious festival called Rosh Hashanah.They remember the things they have done wrong in the past and promise to do better in the future.For the Chinese,New Year is a spring festival....