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Rosh Hashanah 5787 in Boston
Rosh Hashanah 5787 in Boston, MA falls on September 12-13, 2026. Boston's Jewish community celebrates Rosh Hashanah with traditional foods like Apples and Honey, Round Challah, Pomegranate, Honey Cake (Lekach). Kosher Connect lists 17 Boston-area restaurants, caterers, and bakeries serving the community, most concentrated around Brookline. Plan your Rosh Hashanah 5787 meals with verified kosher certification details for every establishment.
Traditional Rosh Hashanah Foods
Find these classics at Boston kosher restaurants and caterers.
Apples and Honey
The most iconic Rosh Hashanah food: sliced apples dipped in honey to symbolize a sweet new year.
Round Challah
Sweet, round challah bread (often with raisins) symbolizing the cyclical nature of the year and the crown of God's sovereignty.
Pomegranate
A siman (symbolic food): pomegranates represent the wish to be filled with merits like a pomegranate is filled with seeds.
Honey Cake (Lekach)
Traditional sweet honey cake served as a dessert or given as a gift, symbolizing sweetness in the new year.
Tzimmes
A sweet carrot and fruit stew, often made with honey and prunes. The sweetness is symbolic of a sweet new year.
Kosher Rosh Hashanah in Boston
HotNosh - Fenway Park
4 Yawkey Way
TD Garden Kosher Concessions
100 Legends Way
JP Licks - Boylston
1106 Boylston Street
JP Licks - Brigham Circle
1618 Tremont Street
JP Licks - Charles St
150 Charles Street
JP Licks - Jamaica Plain
659 Centre Street
JP Licks - West Roxbury
661 Veterans of Foreign Wars Parkway
Star Market Kosher Bakery - Brighton #521
370 Western Avenue
Boston University Hillel | BU Kosher Dining
213 Bay State Road
MIT University – Masseeh Hall Kosher Station
40 Massachusetts Avenue
Northeastern University | International Village Kosher Station
1155 Tremont Street
Harvard Hillel Kosher Dining
52 Mt Auburn St
Intercontinental Hotel
510 Atlantic Avenue
JP Licks - Harvard Square
1312 Massachusetts Avenue
Ora Catering
450 Cambridge Avenue
Star Market Kosher Bakery - Allston #565
1065 Commonwealth Avenue
Harvard Law | Wasserstein – Kosher Station
1585 Massachusetts Ave
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