A non-Jew's first Rosh Hashanah, one year after the October 7

A non-Jew's first Rosh Hashanah, one year after the October 7 Hamas attacks

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Send us a textYou may know Rosh Hashanah as the Jewish New Year, and you're mostly right (it's technically the anniversary of creation), but that might be about it. Maybe you have some questions, like: when was Rosh Hashanah 2024 (October 2-4)? What are you supposed to wear (white)? What can you do and not do (don't work, but you don't have to fast)? And a very close friend of mine had a really good one: can I come? The answer: HECK YEAH! So baby had her first Rosh Hashanah, and she let...

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