and as they grow and mature it’s such a joy helping them look deeper into the meaning of these festivals. Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year (literally ‘head of the year’), is certainly the ...

Rosh Hashanah is the Jewish New Year festival. It lasts two days and commemorates the creation of the world. Judaism teaches that Rosh Hashanah is also a time when God judges all humanity.

symbolic and even Biblical fruit. In the Sephardic tradition, pomegranates are celebrated as part of the Rosh Hashanah meal as a symbol of abundance, knowledge and righteousness. The fruit's ...

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Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish celebration of the new year, began Sunday evening. This year, the two days of Rosh Hashanah start at sundown on the eve of Tishri 1, Sept. 25, and end after the nightfall of ...

"Sell on Rosh Hashanah, and buy on Yom Kippur" is one of the more obscure calendar-based trading rules that old-school Wall Streeters watch. As he does every Septemeber, UBS' veteran trader Art ...