Jewish New Year

Noun

Meaning

(Judaism) a solemn Jewish feast day celebrated on the 1st or 1st and 2nd of Tishri; noted for the blowing of the shofar

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

Rosh Hashanah Rosh Hashana Rosh Hashona Rosh Hashonah Yom Teruah

Hypernyms

feast day High Holiday High Holy Day fete day

Examples

What you do for Jewish New Year is you go down to Times Square... It's a lot quieter than the regular New Year. It's just a few Jews walking around going, "'sup?" Jon Stewart

Although it's a celebration of the Jewish New Year, Yom Kippur's also a time of reflection and atonement; this week's cosmic climate offers a similar bittersweet mix. Source: Internet

It was in the middle of Friday night's "virtual – live-streaming" service to celebrate the Jewish New Year that the Rabbi announced the passing of the most celebrated member of our Adas Israel, Washington, D.C., congregation. Source: Internet

This year, Jewish New Year celebrations run from Sept. 18-20. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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