NOUN
- (Judaism) a solemn Jewish feast day celebrated on the 1st or 1st and 2nd of Tishri; noted for the blowing of the shofar
How To Use Rosh Hashana In A Sentence
- During the Rosh Hashana prayers, we cry out to be inscribed in the book of Life.
- Jewish celebration of Rosh Hashana offers hope, refection and plenty of food for thought
- And no rabbi feels compelled to tell his congregants about the importance of coming to hear the shofar on Rosh Hashana.
- Traders said volume would likely be light and market movements accentuated during the rest of the quarter due to the Jewish New Year holiday of Rosh Hashanah.
- Were a neo-nazi group to protest in a public space within close proximity to a synagogue during an important Jewish holidsy such as Yom Kippur or Rosh Hashanah, I think this would be a clearly discourteous act, while simultaneously being an arguably permissible and protected act in light of the Constitution. The Volokh Conspiracy » Disagreement Need Not Equal Discourtesy
- Rosh Hashana, which is the Jewish New Year, comes at the end of summer.
- Over the decades, as the local Galata community dwindled, Neve Shalom became a locus for ceremonials - during Rosh Hashanah and at bar mitzvahs, weddings, funerals and the like.
- One Rosh Hashana, a woman began to hemorrhage badly during child birth.
- Because it was the eve of Rosh Hashana, the image of a shofar flashed through my mind, and I recalled a Biblical story I'd learned in school.
- Positive commandments include activities such as blowing the shofar on Rosh Hashana, the study of Torah, the wearing of the tallit, etc.
