Rosh Hashona

Học thuật
Thân thiện
Definition
  1. Proper noun:
    • Rosh Hashanah: The Jewish New Year festival, marking the beginning of the High Holy Days. It is a solemn occasion for introspection, prayer, and the sounding of the shofar (a ram's horn). It occurs on the first and second days of the Hebrew month of Tishrei.
Usage
  • Proper noun:
    • The community gathers at the synagogue to observe Rosh Hashanah.
    • Rosh Hashanah begins at sundown this Friday.
Advanced Usage
  • "Observe Rosh Hashanah": To mark the holiday by participating in its religious rituals and customs.
    • Our family observes Rosh Hashanah with prayer and festive meals.
  • "Rosh Hashanah greetings": Traditional well-wishes exchanged during the holiday, such as "Shanah Tovah" (a good year).
    • We sent cards with Rosh Hashanah greetings to our friends.
Variants and Related Words
  • Rosh Hashana: An alternate, common transliteration of the term.
  • Jewish New Year: A descriptive English term for the holiday.
  • Yamim Noraim (Hebrew): Literally "Days of Awe," referring to the ten-day period starting with Rosh Hashanah and ending with Yom Kippur.
  • Shofar (noun): A ram's horn trumpet blown during Rosh Hashanah services.
Synonyms
  • Feast of Trumpets: An older, descriptive name sometimes used in historical or interfaith contexts.
Related Phrases
  • "usher in the new year": To mark the beginning of the new year.
    • The sounding of the shofar ushers in the Jewish new year.
Noun
  1. (Judaism) a solemn Jewish feast day celebrated on the 1st or 1st and 2nd of Tishri; noted for the blowing of the shofar

Từ đồng nghĩa

Từ gần giống

Từ chứa "Rosh Hashona"