Jewish Rituals

Jewish Rituals

Rosh Hashanah: Beyond Apples & Honey

Rosh Hashanah began last night at sundown and many people have asked me about some of the traditions of the holiday. Generally, people know that it’s the Jewish New Year and that we eat certain foods like apples and honey. But most don’t know about the ritual of Tashlich – the symbolic casting away of…

September 25, 2014