Celebrating Rosh Hashanah 2012 in Framingham
Make this holiday special with these traditional recipes and share some of your favorites.
This Sunday, as the day draws to a close, the Jewish community will ring in year 5773 as part of their celebration of Rosh Hashanah, or the Jewish New Year. The festivities will continue until nightfall on Tuesday, Sept. 18. High Holy Days schedule (all services at the temple unless otherwise noted) TEMPLE BETH AM Rosh Hashanah, which literally means “head of the year,” signals the beginning of the High Holy Days. Yom Kippur, or Day of Atonement, marks the end, and together they are two of the holiest days for Jews. Like most New Year celebrations, Rosh Hashanah is a time of introspection and a time to bring about changes in the coming year. The traditional blowing of the shofar, or ram’s horn, during services on Rosh Hashanah marks a time…
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Kira Gagarin
9:42 pm on Sunday, September 16, 2012
I like how the title that states, Rosh Hashana 2012. Uh... ;) more ›