rosh hashanah jewish new year
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Rosh Hashanah The Jewish New Year is celebrated for 2 days. They think about all the mistakes they have made in the last year. Rosh Hashanah is a fresh start.TRANSCRIPT
Rosh HashanahJewish New Year
Rosh Hashanah• The Jewish New Year is
celebrated for 2 days.• They think about all the
mistakes they have made in the last year.
• Rosh Hashanah is a fresh start.
Rosh Hashanah• They eat apples dipped
in honey.• Apples and honey are
sweet.• Jewish people eat them
to show they hope the coming year will be sweet, or good, and full of good things.
Rosh Hashanah• They go to the river.• They say a prayer.• They throw bread crumbs or pieces of
paper in the water.• This means they get rid of all their
sins: the bad things they have done.• This means they can have a fresh
start and try to be good.
Rosh Hashanah
Rosh Hashanah• They go to the
synagogue.• They pray there.• The rabbi blows a
shofar: a ram’s horn.
• They blow it 100 times!
Rosh Hashanah• They eat
lots of special food to celebrate.
Rosh Hashanah• They eat a
pomegranate. • Pomegranates have
lots of seeds.• This shows that the
people want to do lots of good things in the next year.