How can I celebrate Rosh Hodesh?
Rosh Hodesh is less hierarchical and more open to creative interpretation than most Jewish occasions/events. The possibilities are endless.
Rabbi Miriam C. Berkowitz
Rosh Hodesh is less hierarchical and more open to creative interpretation than most Jewish occasions/events. The possibilities are endless.
Liturgy on Hanukkah includes Hallel and additions to the Amidah. There are also special Torah readings, maftirs, and haftarot.
On Rosh Hashanah, we do not recite the traditional blessings announcing a new month for a variety of different reasons.
Rosh Hodesh, the first day of every lunar month, is primarily observed through additional prayers and a special Torah reading,