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On the Web
- Ahuva's Rosh HaShana - Observance of the Jewish holiday Rosh HaShana. Includes meanings and ritual items.
- Torah Tots: Rosh Hashana Fun and Games - Childrens site, with background, games, and activities
- The Rapture on Rosh Hashana - Rosh Hashanah portrays the pre-trib Rapture, as witnessed by the fact that the shofar blown at that time is known as the last trump, corresponding to 1 Thessalonians 4:16-17.
- The Virtual Beit Midrash - A series of advanced lectures on Rosh HaShana, both philosophical and halachic. A resource for the serious student.
- Sweet Foods of the High Holy Days - A "sweet" collection of challah, kugel,vegetable, fish, dessert, and tzimmes recipes for Rosh Hashana
- Lekach - Honey cake for Rosh Hashana.
- The Custom of Eating Symbolic Foods - An essay on the kinds of foods eaten on Rosh HaShana and why.
- Rosh Hashana - Learn the traditions, blessings, the meaning of the Shofar, and the vocabulary of this High Holy Day.
- Food for Rosh HaShana Thought - On the symbolism of Rosh HaShana food and the puns that are used.
- Rosh Hashana: Activity Ideas - Includes specific activities for age specific classes and groups.
Wikipedia Articles
- Rosh Hashana kibbutz (Breslov) - The Rosh Hashana kibbutz (Hebrew: קיבוץ; plural: kibbutzim: קיבוצים, "gathering" or "ingathering") is a large prayer assemblage of Breslover Hasidim held on the Jewish New Year. It specifically refers to the pilgrimage of tens of thousands of Hasidim to the city of Uman, Ukraine, but also refers to sizable Rosh Hashana gatherings ...
- Shabsai Frankel - Rabbi Shabsai Frankel (August 13, 1909 – Rosh Hashana, 2000) was a successful businessman, philanthropist, and publisher of Torah books.HaRav Shabsai Frankel, zt"l
- Teiglach - Teiglach, also spelled taiglach (Yiddish: טײגלעךְ, from teyg, "little" + lach, "dough") are small, knotted pastries boiled in a honeyed syrup. They are a traditional Jewish treat for Rosh Hashana, Sukkot, Simchat Torah, and Purim.
- Michel Dorfman - Rabbi Yechiel Michel Dorfman (1913, Kamenetz-Podolsk - July 30 2006, Jerusalem) was the de facto head of the Breslover Hasidim living in post-Stalinist Russia. Due to his persistence and planning, the annual Breslover Rosh Hashana kibbutz (prayer gathering) at the grave of Rebbe Nachman of Breslov in Uman, Ukraine, which began in 1811, continued on a small scale despite the Communist ban on religious gatherings.
- October Riots - The October Riots is the name for the rioting by Israeli Arabs during the Rosh Hashana Arab Assault in October, 2000. This is the early period of the current conflict in Israel which is called the Oslo War by Jews and the "al-Aqsa Intifada" by Arabs.