September 02, 1983 • Page Image 1
…New Year Means A New Beginning: The Significance of Rosh Hashana By DVORA WAYSMAN — World Zionist Press Service JERUSALEM — Rosh Hashana, the Jewish New Year, is different from its secular counterpart. It occurs on the first of Tishri and it is more a day of reflection and repentance than one of celebration. It is preceded by the Hebrew month of Elul, when we prepare ourselves spiritually for the forthcoming "days of awe." On the Saturday ...…

















































