Jewish Communities Embrace Rosh Hashanah Amid New Challenges
Source: For Zohran Mamdani, Judaism’s Holiest Days Present a Test (2025-09-24)
Jewish communities across the United States are preparing to observe Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, amid evolving social and political landscapes. The holiday, which marks the beginning of the Jewish high holiday season, is being celebrated with traditional prayers, festive meals, and community gatherings, even as some communities face challenges related to security and inclusivity. This year, organizers are emphasizing themes of renewal and reflection, encouraging participants to consider personal growth and social justice. Despite ongoing concerns about antisemitism and external threats, many community leaders express optimism about strengthening bonds and fostering understanding during this significant time.
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