The Jews call the New Year “Rosh Hashanah”, in English translation it means “Judgment Day”. According to the lunisolar Jewish calendar, their New Year holiday does not have an exact date, it is celebrated in the first two days of the seventh calendar month. So, if you are curious to find out more about this holiday, first be sure to get acquainted with the phrase “Happy New Year” in Hebrew. Who knows, you may be traveling to Israel exactly when the New Year is celebrated there.

Transcription	Origin
shaná tová	שנה טובה

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• How to write and say “Happy New Year” in different languages of the world
• English online translator
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• Hebrew online translator
• Hebrew to English translation