About Rosh Hashanah
The Jewish New Year takes place around September/October, and is considered one of the most important and serious holidays (or High Holy Days) in the Jewish calendar. In 2005, it starts on the evening of October 3 and lasts for two days. read more
Tony Blair
British Prime Minister Tony Blair offers his personal message to the Jewish community for Rosh Hashanah. He says: "It provides a unique opportunity to reflect on personal and communal achievements over the past year." Click here to read the full message. read more
Ken Livingstone
London Mayor Ken Livingstone offers his personal message to the Jewish community for Rosh Hashanah. He says: "As Mayor of London I send best wishes for a Rosh Hashanah full of joy and a New Year of peace." read more
Jewish Blind & Disabled appeal
Jewish Blind & Disabled's core philosophy is that every individual is entitled to a life of dignity and choice. You can help support the work of Jewish Blind & Disabled in two ways: by providing financial support and by donating time as a volunteer. read more
Wizo appeal
WIZO.uk is the largest Jewish women's organisation in Great Britain and Ireland. The goal of WIZO is to respond to the challenges that arise in Israeli society - through every stage of life. read more
Rosh Hashanah
