Strange Rosh Hashanah Customs: with Rabbi Uri Cohen: Episode 1: Why Is It Okay to Have Symbolic Foods on Rosh Hashanah? episode artwork

EPISODE · Aug 30, 2026 · 57 MIN

Strange Rosh Hashanah Customs: with Rabbi Uri Cohen: Episode 1: Why Is It Okay to Have Symbolic Foods on Rosh Hashanah?

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Join Rabbi Uri Cohen as he tries to understand the origins and meanings behind some of the seemingly strange traditions of Rosh HaShanah. We will examine eating the symbolic foods, dipping the apple in the honey, the perplexing problem of eating nuts, and the custom of not sleeping on Rosh Hashanah.

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