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The Empire Chronicles (Free subscription) | 10/02/2009
Both Jews and Muslims celebrated holidays in September, however, the United States Consulate in Jerusalem – America’s representative in Israel’s capital – chose to focus entirely on Islam this year, while ignoring the Jewish holidays of Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur completely, Arutz 7 reports. The consulate’s website features Eid il-Fitr greetings from US President Barack...
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Submitted to a Candid World (Free subscription) | 09/24/2009
In case you missed either show, on Tuesday’s Colbert Report, Stephen mocked Pat Robertson’s son for asking Christians to celebrate the Jewish high holidays, like Rosh Hashanah (l’shanah tovah, incidentally!). Robertson said he just “didn’t know” why we stopped celebrating them! He could’ve asked me. Shortly after Jesus’ death, early Christians sough to...
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The Daily Politics (Free subscription) | 09/23/2009
A sharp-eyed reader caught ad for Nassau County Executive Tom Suozzi on P. 57 of the latest edition of the 5 Towns Jewish Times , an Orthodox weekly that circulates on Long Island. At first glance, there's nothing so unusual here. It's your standard ad of the type placed all the time in local publications by elected officials and candidates - regardless of their own religious or political affiliations...
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Anglican Mainstream (Free subscription) | 09/20/2009
From Episcopal Life Online [Lambeth Palace] Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams has sent his greetings to the Jewish communities at the start of the festival of Rosh Hashanah. In his message, Williams recalls his visit in November 2008 to Auschwitz and Birkenau with Chief Rabbi Jonathan Sacks and Rabbi Tony Bayfield, and looks ahead to the [...]
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LAist (Free subscription) | 09/19/2009
amy_b via Flickr Ahoy, land lubbers! September 19th means it's International Talk Like a Pirate Day . Join in the shenanigans by peppering your speak with some salty sea-worthy sayings , or by taking part in some of the many area Pirate-themed events going on. The event's history tells us that TLAP Day began back in 1995 by a couple of scurvy chumbucket-enthusiasts--err, dudes--but it didn't really...
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Archbishop Cranmer (Free subscription) | 09/19/2009
Cranmer wishes all of his Jewish readers and communicants L'SHANAH TOVAH TIKATEVU! (Literal translation: 'May you be inscribed (in the Book of Life) for a good year'). Rosh HaShanah is observed on the first two days of Tishrei. Jewish tradition teaches that during the High Holy Days God decides who will live and who will die during the coming year. As a result, during Rosh HaShanah and Yom Kippur (and...
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Denver Post (Free subscription) | 09/19/2009
Israelis celebrated the Jewish New Year on Friday evening, grateful for the recent calm spell in the region but skeptical that the coming year would see the achievement of ever- elusive peace.
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lilSugar (Free subscription) | 09/18/2009
Let the celebrations begin! Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, begins at sundown tonight, and the holiday is filled with Fall flavors to kick off the autumn season. As a religious celebration, Rosh Hashanah is ripe with foods that symbolize the cyclical nature of the calendar and the sweetness that comes with the new year. To usher in the holiday, we brought the kids to the kitchen so they could...
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 09/18/2009
JERUSALEM -- Israelis celebrated the Jewish New Year Friday evening, grateful for the recent calm spell in the region but skeptical that the coming year would see the achievement of ever-elusive peace.
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Not a sheep (Free subscription) | 09/18/2009
Sunset tonight marks the start of the Jewish festival of Rosh Hashonah (the New Year - literally Head of the Year) and the start of the High Holidays. I remembered the huge fuss the BBC made over the start of Ramadan last month so I thought that I would look for some coverage of Rosh Hashonah on the BBC. Searching for "ramadan" utilising the BBC's "search" function returned page...
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Philadelphia Inquirer (Free subscription) | 09/18/2009
The time has arrived again when Jews around the world greet one another with l'Shana Tovah, the traditional wish for a good new year, or Rosh Hashanah, which begins tonight.
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WeHo News (Free subscription) | 09/18/2009
By WeHo News Staff, West Hollywood, California (Thursday, September 17, 2009) Congregation Kol Ami, a progressive Reform Jewish congregation serving the diverse community of West Hollywood, today said this year's High Holy Days Services will combine current social action issues with contemporary observance rooted in tradition to create a religious experience that is vibrant and meaningful to congregants...
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NY Daily News (Free subscription) | 09/15/2009
As thousands of runners compete in the Queens half-marathon this weekend, many more will be racing to their synagogues to celebrate the Jewish New Year.
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TimesDaily.com (Free subscription) | 09/14/2009
By Julie Wiener, For The Associated Press For many, Rosh Hashanah means pomegranates Long before pomegranates became the darling of the cocktail and smoothie scenes, the ruby red fruit enjoyed near sacred status in Jewish tradition.
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faith in honest doubt (Free subscription) | 09/14/2009
I regret to inform you that there are no more free shopping days before the first important skirmishes of War on Christmas '09 -- it has already started , and where else but in the vanguard of all things retrograde, Texas? The Texas State Board of Education is currently considering a proposal that would ensure sixth-grade students learn about at least one religious holiday from each of the five major...
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