‘Celebrate a Compassionate Jewish New Year’ by PETA This article explains how embracing a vegan lifestyle during Rosh Hashanah aligns with fundamental Jewish values of compassion, accountability, and preserving life.
‘Vegan Rosh Hashanah Symbolic Foods (“Simanim”): Plant-Based Jewish New Year Omens’ by Jewish Viennese Food This piece provides a plant-based guide to traditional Rosh Hashanah smanim offering vegan alternatives and blessings to wish for a sweet and prosperous new year.
‘Rosh Hashanah and Vegetarianism’ by Richard H. Schwartz Schwartz argues that adopting a vegetarian or vegan diet during Rosh Hashanah better honours the spiritual values and ethical teachings of the Jewish New Year than traditional meat-heavy meals.
‘Celebrating Rosh Hashanah as a Vegan’ from The Vegan Society This blog post highlights how to adapt traditional Rosh Hashanah customs and symbolic dishes such as using plant-based honey alternatives, egg-free challah, and vegetable 'heads' to celebrate a compassionate and animal-friendly holiday.
‘A Vegan Rosh HaShanah for a Sweet New Year’ by Kayla Kaplan This article features a selection of plant-based recipes from The Jewish Lowfat Vegetarian Cookbook to help readers prepare a delicious, cruelty-free festive meal for the holiday.
‘Rosh Hashanah for Vegans: A Symbolic and Compassionate Seder’ from JVS This article explores how vegans can meaningfully participate in a Rosh Hashanah simanim seder by incorporating traditional plant-based foods and cruelty-free alternatives.