There are many themes of Rosh Hashana, including reflection, repentance and sacrifice. But in many ways the story of Hannah ...

1. Self-examination. Rosh Hashanah initiates a wake-up call of ten days of self-examination and repentance, which are concluded on Yom Kippur (the Day of Repentance). This self-examination should be ...

The shofar is used on many different occasions in the Bible. But today, for many Jews, it is most associated with the High ...

The purpose of the blowing of the shofar is to “wake up (Jews) from slumber” and cause them to reflect and “do better” at the ...

Whatever Tashlich’s true origin, perhaps it was inevitable that we mark Rosh Hashanah by assembling next to water.

Behind that question lurks another, very urgent one that requires an answer: Why does so much Christian theology end in death ...

Many Christians think that faith and critical thinking do not go together. Jesus said, “Unless you change and become like little children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven” (Matthew 18:3).

Charlie Kirk, conservative activist and founder of Turning Point USA, a well-known nonprofit organization, was tragically ...

Governing Body members express views on whether to let the current liturgy lapse, make it a permanent rite, or move towards ...

At sundown on Monday evening, Winnipeg’s Jewish community will join with members of their faith around the world to mark Rosh Hashanah – the beginning of the year 5786 on the Hebrew calendar. The ...

The Seventh Day Theocratic World Congregation has concluded a one-day intensive teaching session on the Trumpet Ceremony, held at its Sabbath grounds near Aburi in the Eastern Region. The session was ...