Food is an important part of Rosh Hashanah. Sweet foods are often eaten as they are intended to symbolise hope for a sweet and happy year ahead, such as honey cakes and apples dipped in honey.

For people of the Jewish faith, the holiday known as Rosh Hashanah is happening now. Rosh Hashanah celebrates the Jewish New Year, which is different than the one that is celebrated on Jan. 1 ...

We mark it with a two-day celebration called Rosh Hashanah. We've got apple and honey here and the apple and honey symbolises the sweet New Year. It tastes really nice. It's really sweet.

On Rosh Hashanah we celebrate, reflect, and focus on new beginnings. It is customary to dip apples in honey, symbolising the wish for a sweet new year. It’s also a time to sing, pray ...