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Rosh Hashanah

Rosh Hashanah. By Andrew Hennemann, Zachary Hammer, Julianna Sinotte. About Rosh Hashanah. Rosh Hashanah (Hebrew: ראש השנה ‎) is the Jewish New Year celebrating the creation of the world.

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Rosh Hashanah

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  1. Rosh Hashanah By Andrew Hennemann, Zachary Hammer, Julianna Sinotte

  2. About Rosh Hashanah • Rosh Hashanah (Hebrew: ראש השנה‎) is the Jewish New Year celebrating the creation of the world. • In 2010, Rosh Hashanah was celebrated beginning on sunset, September 8th and ending on sunset, September 10th. • During this time, they pray in a synagogue and eat festive meals with symbolic foods.

  3. who • Jewish people celebrate Rosh Hashanah.

  4. Artifacts • Shofar is a horn that is blown to show the greatness of god.

  5. Artifacts • Star of David is a generally recognized symbol of Jewish identity.

  6. Artifacts • Rosh Hashanah meals usually include apples and honey, to symbolize a sweet new year.

  7. Artifacts • On the second night of Rosh Hashanah, a "new fruit" (typically a pomegranate) is eaten – meaning, a fruit that has recently come into season reminding us to appreciate the fruits of the earth and being alive to enjoy them.

  8. How • The people who celebrate Rosh Hashanah eat apples and honey with their family to have a sweat knew year also, sometimes they have feast with their family to celebrate. Another way of how they celebrate is by blowing into a shofar to show the greatness torwds God. They have religious poems called that go with their services at a synagoge (temple)

  9. why • To mark the Jewish New year • “High Holy Days” Jewish people take this time to ask for forgiveness from people they may have upset over the year

  10. Artifacts • Challah (pronounced Ha-la) • Is a type of bread that is usually shaped like a long braid. For Rosh Hashanah the challah is baked round. • A round challah stands for the circle of life.

  11. When • In 2010, Rosh Hashanah was celebrated beginning on sunset, September 8th and ending on sunset, September 10th. • On the first day of Tishri • Rosh Hashanah end with Yom Kippur.

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