Lighting a BBQ on Rosh Hashana
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julcurls
Can you use your 3 day candle to light charcoal BBQ and grill on Rosh Hashana
The First Month of the Year
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Mrs. Priva Newman
I heard that Passover occurs in the first month of the year, but I always thought that Rosh Hashana is the beginning of the new year. I’m confused! Thanks for your help.
The Sweetest Apple in the World
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Mrs. Priva Newman
Why is there a widespread custom on Rosh Hashana to eat a sweet apple that is dipped in honey?
Rosh Hashana Resolutions
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Mrs. Priva Newman
Does Rosh Hashana share any similarities with the Jan. 1st New Year’s Day holiday? Is it a time for making “New Year’s Resolutions”?
The Meaning of the Shofar
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Mrs. Priva Newman
Why do we blow the shofar on Rosh Hashana?
Shofar With Mouthpiece
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yaakov721
If I were to adapt (insert) a trumpet mouthpiece at the shofar, would the shofar still be kosher to blow it during its proper time?
Thanks
Happy Birthday to You (and Me)!
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Rabbi Moshe Newman
What is special about Rosh Hashana that makes it so important and gives it the title of a “High Holiday”?
The Sweetest Apple in the World
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Rabbi Moshe Newman
Why is there a widespread custom on Rosh Hashana to eat a sweet apple that is dipped in honey?
Reasons for Blowing the Shofar on Rosh Hashana
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Rabbi Moshe Newman
Why do we blow the Shofar on Rosh Hashana? Thanks.
Rosh Hashana Resolutions
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Rabbi Moshe Newman
Does Rosh Hashana share any similarities with the Jan. 1st New Year’s Day holiday? Is it a time for making “New Year’s Resolutions”?