Although the Seder plate is relatively new, the Rosh Hashana Seder is an ancient custom, dating back 2000 years, Rabbi Baruch Tuman, of Chicago’s Torah Hub, wrote in an email. “It comes from ...

Instead, for the past nine years, the family has opted for a Rosh Hashana Seder, the meal traditionally celebrated by Jews each spring at Passover. “When I first did this, I thought ...

My parents, siblings, aunts, uncles and cousins gather around a long table filled with delicious food, good energy and, of course, have a Rosh Hashanah Seder. If you’re only familiar with the ...

On Seder night, people came out on their balconies ... There is no reason why this cannot be done for Rosh Hashanah. Medical experts have been telling us for months that if we do engage in social ...

My favorite part was preparing foods and a fresh text for our Rosh Hashanah seder, a newish custom for Ashkenazi Jews, one with roots in Talmud and generations of practice in Sephardic and Middle ...

Everyone knows about the Passover Seder. But did you know that Jews eat symbolic meals for lots of holidays — including Rosh Hashanah? The custom is most common among Sephardic or Mizrahi ...

Rosh Hashanah is an important time to reflect and ... the first mezuzah on the doorposts and hosted the first Passover seder at the vice president’s official residence. As we entered this ...

For many, the celebrations of Rosh Hashana, the Jewish New Year ... We had created a supplement for Passover called "Seder Interrupted" that offered readings for Jews to use, and people told ...

Then the third part of our Seder centers around the unveiling of the wisdom of the biblical story connected to Rosh Hashana. The story of the binding of Isaac symbolizes the shofar (ram’s horn ...

Her legumbres para rosana, made with traditional harvest foods, dates back hundreds of years to Spain, where it was one of the dishes served at a Rosh Hashana Seder, a tradition mentioned in the ...

pomegranates are among the fruits blessed during a Seder, and pomegranate seeds are eaten to usher in a year full of mitzvot (good deeds). “Rosh Hashana starts in Babylon with pomegranates ...

Rosh Hashanah - the Jewish New Year - will be celebrated ... originating from the Middle East and north Africa, include a full seder meal, comprised of beans, meat and squash, among other things ...