Mark Lipof blows a shofar during the lead-up to Yom Kippur at Temple Ohabei Shalom in Brookline, Mass., in 2010. Michael Fein/MediaNews Group/Boston Herald via Getty Images It’s the Jewish High ...

Jewish residents gathered in the Boston Public Garden to herald the New Year with a blowing of the shofar Tuesday evening.

For people of the Jewish faith, the holiday known as Rosh Hashanah is happening now. Rosh Hashanah celebrates the Jewish New Year, which is different than the one that is celebrated on Jan. 1 every ...

Early emerging cicadas singing their last song this September faced stiff competition from a different type of seasonal sound. Across Chicagoland, Jewish communities took to trails, parks and parking ...

Evanston’s Jewish Reconstructionist Congregation hosted its annual Erev Rosh Hashanah Shofar Walk Wednesday, bringing around 200 people together to celebrate the holiday. Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish new ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) – Wednesday evening marks the start of Rosh Hashanah, one of the high holy days of the Jewish faith. Rosh Hashanah is the Jewish New Year and this year the holiday starts at ...

FAIRFIELD — To the sound of the shofar, Fairfield ushered in the Jewish New Year at Riverside Park Thursday. Chabad of Fairfield celebrated Rosh Hashana with a Tashlich service at the park after the ...

The two-day holiday known as Rosh Hashanah kicks off the beginning of the Jewish "High Holidays," a ten-day period of repentance and reflection that culminates with Yom Kippur, also known as the Day ...

Rosh Hashanah, otherwise known as the Jewish New Year, starts at sundown on the evening of Sept. 22, 2025, this year. The holiday, which is one of the holiest days in Judaism, celebrates the Jewish ...

As Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, begins on Sept. 22, Jewish community members in the Sonoma Valley prepare to celebrate. The Jewish community in Sonoma Valley will celebrate Rosh Hashanah, the ...