Rosh Ho|desh

Rosh Ho|desh
Rosh Ho|desh «HOH dehsh, khOH-»,
the first day (and, sometimes, the second day) of the new month in the Hebrew calendar beginning with the new moon, celebrated with special prayers.
╂[< Hebrew rōsh head + hodesh new moon]

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  • Rosh Hodesh — /rohsh khoh desh/; Ashk. Heb. /rddohsh khoh desh/; Seph. Heb. /rddawsh khaw desh/, Judaism. the beginning of a new month in the Jewish calendar, celebrated in a specified manner during the morning service in the synagogue. Also, Rosh Chodesh. [ …   Universalium

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