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This year, Israel sways between two narratives - frustration and fortitude

Opinion: As Israel marks Rosh Hashanah amid war, the holiday calls for renewal—not in denying pain or triumph, but in choosing hope, responsibility and the power to shape a new story

Rabbi David Stav | 09.22.25

'Every year is a race': Tens of thousands of Israelis ride trains from Europe to Uman

Since the outbreak of the war in Ukraine, the journey to Uman has become particularly challenging, with hours of waiting at border crossings and long delays; This year, many Hasidim are choosing a new solution - organized train trips from across Europe, some are luxury lines with bedrooms and kosher catering, allowing them to arrive at Rabbi Nachman's grave by Rosh Hashanah relaxed and prepared

Shilo Freid | 09.21.25

Pomegranate juice. One cup, many benefits

Love pomegranates? You may be tossing healthiest part

Pomegranate’s health benefits go far beyond the Rosh Hashanah table, with its most powerful nutrients found in the parts we usually throw away

Carmit Berlin | 09.21.25

Slight rise in temperatures ahead of Rosh Hashanah heat wave

Israel will see gradually rising temperatures through the holiday weekend, with hotter-than-usual and even scorching conditions in the north and center

Ynet Global | 09.20.25

Festive honey and apple cake for Rosh Hashanah

This easy one-bowl parve cake pairs honey and spiced apples in a festive crown design, symbolizing a sweet new year; lightly cooked apples line the pan before the batter is added, creating a showstopping Rosh Hashanah dessert with classic flavors

Sweet Dooly | 09.19.25

'Jerusalem makes food taste better': Chef Moshe Basson’s Rosh Hashanah secrets

Basson says the smells, colors and food are special in Jerusalem

Maayan Hoffman, ILTV | 09.19.25

Beyond Uman: Hasidic pilgrimages for Rosh Hashanah around the world

Poland, Hungary, Ukraine, and the US are key High Holiday prayer hubs, as Hasidim worldwide come to connect with rabbis, pray, and draw spiritual energy, investing time and money; Some groups even urge men to leave wives and children at home to cut costs

Shilo Freid | 09.19.25

טרור חקלאי נגד הדבוראים הוותיקים של קיבוץ עין חרוד מאוחד שבגלבוע: כ-40 כוורות הושמדו ע"י אלמונים שפיזרו אבקת רעל

Millions of bees killed in suspected agricultural terror attack ahead of Rosh Hashanah

About 40 hives poisoned with toxic powder days before Rosh Hashanah, destroying honey supplies meant for the holiday; devastated beekeepers say attack targeted Israeli agriculture as police and watchdog groups investigate

Israel Moshkovitz | 09.19.25

Tuna and Odeya join forces in emotional duet ahead of annual Israeli music countdown

In a unique collaboration ahead of the annual Ynet and Army Radio on Wheels music chart, the veteran rapper and singer-songwriter debut a special live version of Hashem Yerachem, featuring a new verse by Odeya; both artists lead this year’s nominations

Ynet | 09.18.25

Fundamental lessons for life: This week's Torah portion, Nitzavim

Nitzavim, which means standing, is always read the Shabbat before Rosh Hashanah and is one of the shortest portions in the entire Torah; It answers the question of whether God is more like our father or king

Hillel Fuld | 09.18.25

Over 50 thousand people participated in Selichot services on the eve of Rosh Hashanah at the Western Wall

Forgiveness as freedom: The deeper message of Selichot

The ancient prayers remind us that letting go of resentment is not weakness; It is the key to growth and renewal

Nachman (Nathan) Hoffman | 09.18.25

Israel’s population grows to 10.1 million on Rosh Hashanah eve despite record emigration

CBS data shows Israel added 101,000 residents this year despite negative migration; some 179,000 babies born, 25,000 immigrants arrived and more than half of Israelis expect their economic situation to improve

Yaron Drukman | 09.17.25

Ukrainian Jewish communities mark difficult year; Rosh Hashanah preparations amid war

Despite war and hardship, Jewish communities in Ukraine prepare for High Holidays with 51,500 holiday packages sent across 169 cities

Itamar Eichner | 09.17.25

A sweet new year in every glass: The top 5 Israeli wines for Rosh Hashanah

This Rosh Hashanah, Israeli wine carries more than flavor — it symbolizes resilience, renewal and solidarity; from Argaman to Chardonnay, five bottles reflect the land, the people and the promise that Israel endures

Adam Scott Bellos | 09.14.25

Israeli mother, daughter severely injured in car accident in Uman ahead of Rosh Hashanah pilgrimage

Girl, 6, and mother hurt when their car overturned while visiting Rabbi Nachman’s grave site, as tens of thousands prepare to travel to Ukraine despite major flight disruptions and mounting logistical challenges

Shilo Freid | 09.10.25

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