The greeting can be shortened to “shanah tovah” (“a good year”). Following Rosh Hashanah on the calendar, Yom Kippur is the holiest day of the year for people of the Jewish faith.

The Jewish New Year, which is also known as Rosh Hashanah, typically falls between September and October each year. Rosh Hashanah is a major celebration on the Jewish calendar as most people who ...

Jewish communities across Greater Manchester will be celebrating the high holidays over the coming weeks, starting with Rosh Hashanah this weekend. The Jewish new year will begin on the evening of ...

Jewish people usually go to the synagogue for services on Rosh Hashanah and refrain from "creative work" and other activities, according to Chabad.org. A typical greeting is “Have a Good and ...

"Tizku l'shanim rabot" is a nice alternative greeting, meaning "May you see many more years." Rosh Hashanah is celebrated with the sound of the ram's horn, lighting candles every evening and ...

Jewish people usually go to the synagogue for services on Rosh Hashanah and refrain from "creative work" and other activities, according to Chabad.org. A typical greeting is “Have a Good and ...