L'Shanah Tovah 5781...from 5716?
With hope for a happy and healthy new year, and that we can be together again soon.
Enjoy this blast from the past found in our digital archive: a Rosh Hashanah photo and caption from the South Bend Tribune, printed 65 years ago on September 16, 1955.
Image caption:
EXPLAIN MEANING OF JEWISH HIGH HOLIDAYS - Rabbi Albert M. Shulman and Cantor Sheldon Merel of Temple Beth-El, dressed in ceremonial robes, explain the meaning of the high holidays of Judaism and the sacred Torah to David Feldman, Jimmy Linder, Amy Levkoff and Nancy Alpern, seated on floor left to oright, all students in the Temple nursery school. Rosh Hashanah, high holiday of the faith, will begin in orthodox and reform congregations at sundown today. The holiday marks the Jewish New Year, 5716 in the Hebrew calendar.