high holidays

Each year, Jewish people all over the world observe Rosh Hashanah. They celebrate the Jewish New Year with prayers, synagogue services, and family gatherings. It is a time to focus on God's forgiveness. Many of the holiday's traditions are based on ancient religious practices. This title explores how these customs developed over time. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject.

Describes how the Jewish holidays of Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur are celebrated around the world.

Examines the history and traditions of Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, which are Jewish holidays celebrated annually in September and October to mark the beginning of the Jewish year and a time of repentance.

Many of the world's religions have new year's celebrations based on their own calendars, each with its own history and set of traditions.

Describes how the Jewish holidays of Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur are celebrated around the world.

Discusses the meaning of Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur customs. Includes recipes, crafts, puzzles, and games.

As she and her family celebrate these two Jewish holidays, a young girl contemplates their meaning in her life.

Three tales present the ideals of repentance, prayer, and charity that are the basis of Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur.

Discusses the origin and development of Rosh HaShanah and Yom Kippur, their major symbols, and ways of observing them in the world today and in different times in history.

Discusses the importance and celebration of the Jewish High Holidays, Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur.