Wednesday night marked the beginning of Rosh Hashanah. This is the new year holiday of Judaism that is celebrated for two days. The Congregation Bayt Shalom is celebrating with prayers and songs on Wednesday night.

All around the world, Jewish communities are celebrating Rosh Hashanah: the new year in Judaism. The holiday began on the night of Oct. 2 and will conclude Oct. 4 at sundown. As the Jewish community on campus celebrates the new year,

Chabad of West Queens will host a number events over the coming weeks to celebrate the Jewish holidays of Rosh Hashanah (Jewish New Years) and Yom Kippur.

Rosh Hashanah is supposed to be a celebration of the new year, but the pain of the past year is palpable for many Jews.

Wednesday marks the start of Rosh Hashanah, kicking off a multi-day celebration to usher in the Jewish New Year. Here's what to know about Rosh Hashanah. What is Rosh Hashanah? Rosh Hashanah is known as the Jewish New Year,

As Wednesday night marks the start of Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, many in the community are reflecting on the holiday's significance after the most recent missile attack on Israel.

Wednesday marked the beginning of Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish new year. It's a happy occasion, but on this night, some community members said they have heavy hearts because of the escalation of violence in the Middle East.

Rosh Hashanah is supposed to be a celebration of the new year, but the pain of the past year is palpable for many Jews. CBS News New York's Lisa Rozner shows us how Jews are leaning on each other for strength nearly one year after the Oct.