How to Use Rosh Hashanah in a Sentence

Rosh Hashanah

noun

• Taste Just in time for Rosh Hashanah, a new reason to feel guilty.
  — Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 26 Sep. 2022
• So, for instance, the Rosh Hashanah (the new year) doesn’t always fall on Jan. 1.
  — Amy Dickinson, Washington Post, 20 Oct. 2023
• Another gave him sweets on Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish new year.
  — Claire Parker, Washington Post, 7 Jan. 2024
• The trial starts Tuesday, Sept. 27, and was delayed by one day because the court was closed for the observance of Rosh Hashanah.
  — Dallas News, 26 Sep. 2022
• Jews across the empire began serving baklava on the holidays of Rosh Hashanah and Purim as well.
  — John Moretti, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 Aug. 2023
• On the docket for next week: Rosh Hashanah begins Sunday — shana tova to all who celebrate.
  — Julia Wick, Los Angeles Times, 24 Sep. 2022
• Weiss has talked about attending Rosh Hashanah services as a minor leaguer in Montana.
  — Jacob Gurvis, Sun Sentinel, 24 Mar. 2023
• His $58 Rosh Hashanah menu is a lighter take on the traditional meal, starting with duck consomme and a salad sweetened with dates and honey vinaigrette.
  — Janelle Bitker, SFChronicle.com, 9 Sep. 2020
• According to Jewish tradition, a person who dies on Rosh Hashanah, which began tonight, is a tzaddik, a person of great righteousness.
  — Caitlin O'Kane, CBS News, 21 Sep. 2020
• Challahs are usually braided into loafs, but the circular shape is a Rosh Hashanah tradition, according to Chabad.
  — Daniel Kool, BostonGlobe.com, 10 Sep. 2023
• Only a few weeks ago, on the Jewish holiday Rosh Hashanah, the two cousins were together — surrounded by loved ones — laughing and reminiscing on their families moving to Israel when the two were little.
  — Jordan Greene, Peoplemag, 18 Oct. 2023
• At the same time, the reality is that her synagogue and many others posted security guards outside their buildings during Rosh Hashanah services last weekend and will do so again for Yom Kippur.
  — Emily Wax-Thibodeaux, Washington Post, 23 Sep. 2023
• Other Jewish holidays like Passover and Rosh Hashanah typically hold more significance.
  — Katarina Avendaño, Good Housekeeping, 14 Oct. 2022
• So Jewish families began creating elaborate postcards to celebrate Rosh Hashanah.
  — Melissa Rayworth, Star Tribune, 15 Oct. 2020

Last Updated: 10 Dec 2024