The Jewish Federation of North America (JFNA) has launched a public campaign calling for letters of congratulations on the upcoming Jewish New Year to be sent to Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkowitz, who was arrested in Russia. Received appeals, prayers and wishes will be combined into a collective letter, which...
On the evening of September 25, the Jewish New Year began under the name Rosh Hashanah, which in Hebrew means "head of the year." It will last exactly two days. On this holiday, it is customary to observe various traditions and rules, Courier.Sreda reports. It is one of the most…