Rosh Hashanah
It means "Head of the Year."
What is Rosh Hashanah?
We don't do this on Yom Kippur and it makes us very hungry!
What is eat?
peace
What is Shalom?
אֶחָד
What is "e-chad?"
It means "one."
שָׁ
What is "shah?"
The letter is "shin."
These are the special sweets associated with Rosh Hashanah.
What are apples and honey and pomegranates?
This is what Yom Kippur means in English.
What is Day of Atonement?
Day of Atonement
What is Yom Kippur?
שְׁמַע
What is "sh'ma?"
It means "listen" or "hear"
בַּם
What is "bam?"
The letters are "bet" and "final mem."
This is the shape of challah specifically for Rosh Hashanah.
What is round?
This is what we must say to anyone we have wronged.
Head of the Year, or New Year
What is "Rosh Hashanah?"
בָּרוּךְ
What is "ba-ruch?"
It means "blessed" or "praised"
אָמַ
What is "ah-mah?"
The letters are "aleph" and "mem."
Shanah Tovah
What is the holiday greeting for Rosh Hashanah?
We blow this instrument made from a ram's horn for as long as possible to end Yom Kippur.
What is a shofar?
The Day of Rest
What is "Shabbat?"
אֱלֹהֵֽינוּ
What is "e-lo-hay-noo?"
It means "our God."
דָוֹעַשׁ
What is "doe-ahsh?"
The letters are "dalet," "ayin," and "shin."
T'kia, Sh'varim and T'ruah.
What are the names of the shofar calls?
We hope to be written into this book for a good year.
What is the "Book of Life?"
This word means "Blessed" or "Praised."
What does "Baruch" mean?
יִשְׂרָאֵל
What is "yees-rah-ale?"
It means "Israel."
לַמוֹד
What is "lah-mode?"
The letters are "lamed," "mem" and "dalet."