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    Rosh HaShanah (Hebrew: רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה‎, Rōʾš hašŠānā, literally "head of the year") is the New Year in Judaism. The biblical name for this holiday is...
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    Rosh Hashanah (Hebrew: רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה) is the name of a text of Jewish law originating in the Mishnah which formed the basis of tractates in both the...
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    Hebrew-English Bible, Exodus 12:2 Mishnah Rosh Hashanah 1:7 Mishnah Rosh Hashanah 2:6–8 Mishnah Rosh Hashanah 2.2 Babylonian Talmud Betzah 4b Stern 2001...
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    יָמִים נוֹרָאִים, Yāmīm Nōrāʾīm) consist of: strictly, the holidays of Rosh Hashanah ("Jewish New Year") and Yom Kippur ("Day of Atonement"); by extension...
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    night) preceding Rosh Hashanah that allows at least four days of recitations. Erev Rosh Hashanah (eve of the first day): 29 Elul Rosh Hashanah: 1–2 Tishrei...
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    The Seder for the night of Rosh Hashanah is the Jewish tradition of eating a festive meal composed of symbolic foods, reciting psalms, and singing zmirot...
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    Shofar (category Rosh Hashanah)
    services on Rosh Hashanah and at the end of Yom Kippur; it is also blown every weekday morning in the month of Elul running up to Rosh Hashanah. Shofars...
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  • Look up Rosh Hashanah in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Rosh Hashanah is the Jewish new year. Rosh Hashanah may also refer to: Rosh Hashanah (tractate)...
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  • Rosh Hashanah L'Ma'sar Behemah (Hebrew: ראש השנה למעשר בהמה "New Year for Tithing Animals") or Rosh Hashanah LaBehemah (Hebrew: ראש השנה לבהמה "New Year...
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    accomplishments and setting yearly intentions. Alongside the related holiday of Rosh HaShanah, Yom Kippur is one of the two components of the High Holy Days of Judaism...
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    Food On Your Rosh Hashanah Table". Huffington Post. Retrieved 5 October 2018. "Round (Spelt & Vegan) Cinnamon-Sugar Challah for Rosh Hashanah". www.chabad...
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  • Rosh Hashanah, any days in observance of shiva before the start will equate to seven days when the holiday begins. Yom Kippur following Rosh Hashanah...
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    Rosh Hashanah and ending with the conclusion of Yom Kippur. These days usually fall in September and/or early October. Due to the proximity to Rosh Hashana...
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    with spiced dates and scented with orange-flower water prepared for Rosh Hashanah by Algerian Jews. Slow-cooked vegetables stuffed with meat are a popular...
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    Rosh Hashanah begins on a Thursday or Saturday, selichot are recited from the Saturday night before Rosh Hashanah. If, however, the first day of Rosh...
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    never spoils or decays, signifying the immortality of this bond. On Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, the challah may be rolled into a circular shape...
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  • practice. Rosh Hashanah is known as Brenha Serkan in Amharic, meaning "the rising of the dawn." Ethiopian Jews traditionally only observed Rosh Hashanah for...
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  • with Amharic Ras (title) and Arabic Rais Rosh (film), an Indian Hindi language crime thriller film Rosh Hashanah (disambiguation) ROHS (disambiguation)...
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    halibut is prepared in a sauce with hot pepper and other spices for Rosh Hashanah, Passover and Shabbat by North-African Jews. Everyday versions are prepared...
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    Elul is a time of repentance in preparation for the High Holy Days of Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur. The word "Elul" is similar to the root of the verb "search"...
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    proleptic calendar date 6 October 3761 BCE. The new year begins at Rosh Hashanah, in Tishrei. Anno mundi 5784 (meaning the 5,784th year since the creation...
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  • 1 (Thursday Rosh Hashanah): 2028 Gate 2 (Saturday Rosh Hashanah): 2026 Gate 3 (Monday Rosh Hashanah): 2029 Gate 4 (Tuesday Rosh Hashanah): 2025 Shulchan...
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    Shofar blowing (category Rosh Hashanah)
    pronunciation: [t(e)kiˈ(ʔ)at ʃoˈfaʁ]) is a ritual performed by Jews on Rosh Hashanah. The shofar is a musical horn, typically made of a ram's horn. Jewish...
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  • Tractate in this Order which details the laws of that respective festival. (e.g. they would learn Tractate Rosh Hashanah on the holiday of Rosh Hashanah)....
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    the first, or head moon of the year. The talmud in Rosh Hashanah (tractate) 2a calls this the Rosh HaShana, the new year, for kings and pilgrimages. The...
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    the new moon, referred to as the molad, or "birth". Rosh Chodesh Tishrei (which is also Rosh Hashanah) is never announced, although according to the fixed...
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  • Amidah, and one in the middle in regards to the particular day. But on Rosh Hashanah, the Amidah contains nine blessings. The three middle blessings are...
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    Tashlikh (category Rosh Hashanah)
    customary Jewish atonement ritual performed during the High Holy Days on Rosh Hashanah. In some Judaeo-Spanish-speaking communities the practice is referred...
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  • calendar date on which a holiday will fall. Saturday, September 11: Rosh HaShanah* Monday, September 20: Yom Kippur* Saturday, September 25: Sukkot* Saturday...
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    Rosh Hashanah!" In each generation, the most pious representatives of the movement were honored with leading the prayer services at the annual Rosh Hashana...
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