This past week was Rosh Hashana. The Jewish New Year. On Rosh Hashana we celebrate the birthday of the world, and in doing so, we say blessings and pray for the upcoming year. For us, it isn't just an arbitrary number as the years go by. There are no fireworks or champagne. We spend the days in synagogue praying that God judges us favorably for the year to come, and eat special foods along the same vein. Apples and honey to have a sweet year, pomegranates so our blessings are