Dorit Judaica Stainless Steel Honey Dish
Golden stainless steel in a choice of three designs, made for gifting.
From $50
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רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה
Rosh Hashanah
The Jewish New Year
Rosh Hashanah 2027 begins October 2-3, 2027.
Until then, the collection stays open.
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Gifts
Rosh Hashanah Traditions Basket
Round challah, chocolate babka, rugelach, and apples with honey, boxed to send. Serves 8 to 10.
From $109.99
Hechsher: CRC Parve, Pas Yisroel. (as listed by the seller)
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Shana Tova Gift Basket
Honey cakes, chocolate babka, whipped honey, truffles, linzer tarts, popcorn, and apples. Serves 12 to 14.
From $199.99
Hechsher: OU and CRC. Contains dairy, nuts, and peanuts. (as listed by the seller)
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Braided Challah for Rosh Hashanah, Two Loaves
Two fresh braided loaves in your choice of plain, raisin, whole wheat, or chocolate chip.
From $22.99
Hechsher: CRC Parve, Pas Yisroel. (as listed by the seller)
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Traditional Rosh Hashanah Gift Box
A ram's horn shofar, a pocket book of blessings in Hebrew and English, and Yad Mordechai wildflower honey, boxed.
From $69.95
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Apple-Honey Jam and Wildflower Honey Set
Lin's Farm wildflower honey paired with cinnamon apple-honey jam, gift boxed.
From $34
Hechsher: Kosher Parve. (as listed by the seller)
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Rosh Hashanah Food Guide
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.
For the Rosh Hashanah Table
Classical Ram's Horn Shofar, 12 to 14 Inches
A natural ram's horn in the classic size for the season.
From $27
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Crystal Pomegranate Honey Dish with Dipper
Faceted crystal shaped like a pomegranate, with its own dipper.
From $59
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Stainless Steel and Glass Honey Dish
Steel and glass with a matching spoon, ready for apples and honey on the first night.
From $14
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Blue Pomegranate Simanim Plate
Hand-painted glass plate with eight compartments for the simanim on the Rosh Hashanah table.
From $49
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Holiday Symbols 3D Craft Set for Kids
An Israeli-made cardboard craft kit of pomegranates, apples, and honey bees, with twelve markers. Ages six and up, no glue or scissors.
From $50
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Rosh Hashanah Traditions
Hearing the shofar (ram's horn) blown in synagogue
Eating apples dipped in honey for a sweet new year
Tashlich: casting breadcrumbs into flowing water to symbolize casting away sins
Attending synagogue for extended High Holiday prayers (Machzor)
Rosh Hashanah FAQs
When is Rosh Hashanah 2026?
Rosh Hashanah 2026 (5787) begins at sundown on Friday, September 11, and ends at nightfall on Sunday, September 13. It is observed for two days in the diaspora. Because the first day falls on Shabbat, the shofar is first sounded on the second day, Sunday, September 13.
What do you eat on Rosh Hashanah?
Rosh Hashanah has many symbolic foods (simanim): apples and honey (sweet new year), round challah, pomegranate (filled with merits), fish or ram's head (to be at the head), dates, leeks, beets, and more. Sweet foods like honey cake and tzimmes are traditional.
Set the Table Near You
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