World Famous Wishes for the New Year

This Erev Rosh Hashanah, tens of thousands of Jews globally were the proud recipients of a unique electronic Shana Tova Card created by acclaimed filmmaker, Michael Kigel. The card featured greetings and well wishes for the coming year from a diverse spectrum of over 30 Rabbis, politicians, public leaders and noted lecturers.

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Shliach Misses Rosh Hashana for a Very Small Reason

Necha Gittel Uminer, 3, holds her new baby sister, Rochel Uminer, while surrounded by parents Daniella Uminer, right, and Rabbi Shlomo Uminer, shortly before the family left Jupiter Medical Center. Rochel was born Thursday evening, the first day of Rosh Hashana. Rabbi Uminer blew a shofar, an instrument made from a ram’s horn used in Jewish religious ceremonies, before going into the emergency room.

Rabbi misses Rosh Hashana in Palm City for a very small reason

Buddhist Monks Tour Jewish Children’s Museum

by Yonit Tanenbaum

In a pioneering effort to bring together the Buddhist and Jewish communities, the Jewish Children’s Museum in Brooklyn, N.Y., hosted yesterday the Sri Lankan ambassador to the United Nations along with his convoy of Buddhist monks.

Highway Deaths Fall to Lowest Level Since 1950

Emergency crews are working the scene of an early morning, multi-vehicle accident on the I87 New York State Thruway. Illustration Photo.

Traffic deaths have plummeted across the United States to levels not seen in more than a half-century, spurred by technology, safety-conscious drivers and tougher enforcement of drunken driving laws.