j4 Flashcards
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rosh hashanah
the head of the year and basically the new year in judaism
how does 10 days of awe goes
begin with rosh hashanah and end with yom kippur
10 days of awe and what u do in it
seek forgiveness from god and reflect on the past year
what does rosh hashanah mark
anniversary of god’s creation
what do jews beleive in rosh hashanah
god write names in the book of ife and decide who will live the next upcoming year
shofar
ram’s horn and is blown during services at the synagogue
what does shofar sound symbolise
hope,renewal and spiritual awaking
apple dipped in honey symbolism
symolises and represent the hope for a sweet new year
pomegranete symbolism
613 mitzvot
round challah bread
represent cycle of the year
tashlikh
throwing breadcrumb in water body to symblise throwing away of sin
religious reason for observing rosh hashanh
to commemorate the creation of the world
different way rosh hashanah is observed
-blowing of shofar
-tashlikh
-special foods
-synagogue services
yom kippur
last of the ten day and the holy day of the year
religios observation of yom kippur
reflect on their action,seek forgiveness and improve the upcomin year
diff way yom is observed
-fasting from food and drink
-prayer
-repetance
seder meal
A Seder meal is a traditional ritual feast at the beginning of Passover
egg in meal
cycle of life
bone shank
paschal sacrifice
lettuce
their stay at egypt began soft then became bitter and hard
charoset
sweeten with hope the bitterness of slavery
parsley
bitterness of slavery
religious reason for pesach
commemorate the slavery of isrealites and their freedom later
social reasn for pesach
celebration of freedom
