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High Holy days in Palestine were celebrated here amid scenes of intense spiritual fervor and pious devotion. Synagogues and other places of worship were packed. Among the worshippers were a ...
For High Holy Days, our Jewish values demand an arms embargo (Your Letters) Published: Oct. 03, 2024, 8:40 a.m. A man walks on rubble at the site of an Israeli airstrike in Beirut's southern ...
Ten years after the Holy See formally recognized the State of Palestine, Palestine's new Foreign Minister, Varsen Aghabekian, ...
It marks the start of the Jewish High Holidays, a 10-day season that ends with Yom Kippur. Related: High Holy Days, which start with Rosh Hashana, spans Oct. 7 anniversary ...
T o the high imams of the fanatical Shiah sect of Iraq’s Moslems went recently a request for a fatwa—an ecclesiastical ruling. Asked by the Society for the Defense of Palestine to determine ...
Men wear yarmulkes as they attend a Shabbat service, Friday, Sept. 27, 2024, at Temple Beth Sholom in Miami Beach, Fla.(Wilfredo Lee / AP) Known as “The Days of Awe,” Judaism’s High Holy ...
The High Holy Days take place over the next few weeks and include Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur. Rosh Hashanah begins at sundown on Wednesday, October 2 and continues through Friday, October 4 and Yom ...
The High Holy Days continue with Judaism's holiest of days, Yom Kippur −"Day of Atonement" − which begins at sundown on Friday, Oct. 11, and ends at sunset on Oct. 12.