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Jewish New Year

DEFINITIONS OF: Jewish New Year

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

Synonyms:
Rosh Hashana, Rosh Hashanah, Rosh Hashona, Rosh Hashonah
Type of:
feast day, fete day
a day designated for feasting
High Holiday, High Holy Day
Jewish holy days observed with particular solemnity
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