Rosh Hashanah is the Jewish New Year and the first holiday of the Holy Days. This holiday is always in the fall and occurs ten days before Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement. The words “Rosh Hashanah” actually mean the beginning of the year. The New Year’s celebration is when occurs during the month when […]
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Carrots are a root vegetable best known as being orange in color. They’re also grown in red, yellow, white, and purple colorations. The edible part of the plant is referred to as a taproot. Here is where the plant stores its sugars enabling it to re-flower. Carrots are known to be rich in carotenes and […]
The first day of Tishrei marks Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year. On this day, Jewish people observe the first of the High Holy Days. Rosh Hashanah is also a time that Jews celebrate G-d’s creation of the world and embark on personal paths of repentance. The holiday is deeply meaningful and a perfect time […]
Rosh Hashanah, sometimes called the Jewish New Year, is a time of celebration! According to Talmudic teaching, Rosh Hashanah marked the anniversary of G-d’s reaction to the world and was a time to seek repentance. As the traditions of this High Holy holy day explained, so did various food customs associated with the holiday. Whether […]