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Definition of Rosh hashona
1. Noun. (Judaism) a solemn Jewish feast day celebrated on the 1st or 1st and 2nd of Tishri; noted for the blowing of the shofar.
Category relationships: Judaism
Generic synonyms: Feast Day, Fete Day, High Holiday, High Holy Day
Lexicographical Neighbors of Rosh Hashona
Literary usage of Rosh hashona
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Jewish Philanthropy: An Exposition of Principles and Methods of Jewish by Boris David Bogen (1917)
"... arranged for rosh hashona and Yom Kippur only. In 1911 it was decided to charge
the nominal sum of ten cents for each ticket issued. ..."
2. Annual Convention by Central Conference of American Rabbis (1891)
"That a Ritual Committee be appointed to arrange the second part of the Union
Prayer Book containing services for rosh hashona and Yom Kippur, according to ..."
3. Year Book of the Central Conference of American Rabbis by Central Conference of American Rabbis (1911)
"... the first appeal for contributions of the year, in whatever form it take, may
be made at the time of the high holidays, rosh hashona and Yorn Kippur. 5. ..."
4. Pronaos to Holy Writ: Establishing on Documentary Evidence, the Authorship by Isaac Mayer Wise (1891)
"... who sought to be like Moses, for which the Bath Kol rebuked him ( rosh hashona
21), and did not heed the warning of the Thorah in Deuter. xvii. ..."
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