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   What does 'Shana Tova umetuka' mean?

   • As the Jewish New Year approaches, the phrase “Shana Tova Umetuka” echoes through homes and synagogues around the world. This traditional greeting, meaning “A good and sweet year,” holds deep significance for the Jewish community, signifying a wish for a year filled with blessings, happiness, and sweetness.

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   What does Shana Tova mean?

   • Specifically during Rosh Hashanah — one of the most important days on the Jewish calendar — it's appropriate to wish people of the Jewish faith a particular greeting: Shana Tova! This popular phrase means "happy new year" and directly translates to "good new year" in Hebrew.

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   Is Shana Tova a good year?

   • Shana Tova – a good year – is a year that must be less than perfect. Because nothing can be perfect, neither for all of humanity, nor for all the members of a certain group – say, the Jews who will celebrate Rosh Hashanah. This need for an equilibrium of goodness touches all aspects of personal and political life.

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   What if you wish Shana Tova to the Weatherman?

   • If you wish Shana Tova to the weatherman, this means a year not as blessed for those who might get hurt by interesting weather. The weatherman craves the blizzard, the heatwave, the hurricane, to have a fulfilling year – the rest of the public has other interests. If you wish the greengrocer Shana Tova – you will pay more for your cucumbers.

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   What does Leshana Tovah tikatev v'tichatem mean?

   • On Rosh Hashanah eve, as we return from synagogue service, it is traditional to greet one another with “ Leshana tovah tikatev v’tichatem” (לשנה טובה תכתב ותחתם). When greeting a female, this is modified to“ Leshana tovah tikatevee v’tichatemee” (לשנה טובה תכתבי ותחתמי). This means, “May you be written and sealed for a good year.”

   Shana Tova, Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur Greeting

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   The catch-all Jewish new year greeting for the entire season is “Shanah tovah” (שנה טובה), which means “Good year.” The word “u’metuka” (ומתוקה), and sweet, is sometimes appended to the end. Here are some other greetings that you may hear:

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   Feb 17, 2024 · Q: What does “Shana tova umetuka” mean? A: “Shana tova umetuka” is a traditional Hebrew greeting used to wish someone a good and sweet new year, specifically during the Jewish holiday of Rosh Hashanah.

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   Sep 25, 2024 · Specifically during Rosh Hashanah — one of the most important days on the Jewish calendar — it's appropriate to wish people of the Jewish faith a particular greeting: Shana Tova! This popular phrase means "happy new year" and directly translates to "good new year" in Hebrew.

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   Sep 5, 2024 · Rather than simply saying "chag sameach" for a happy holiday, Rosh Hashanah greetings are either "shana tova," meaning Happy New Year; "shana tova umetuka," meaning have a Happy and Sweet New...

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   Sep 21, 2022 · Rather than simply saying " chag sameach " for a happy holiday, people traditionally say either " shana tova," meaning Happy New Year; " shana tova umetuka," meaning have a Happy and Sweet...

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   Sep 26, 2016 · Shana Tova – a good year – is a year that must be less than perfect. Because nothing can be perfect, neither for all of humanity, nor for all the members of a certain group – say, the...

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   Aug 13, 2021 · Shana tovah u’metukah means “have a good and sweet year” in Hebrew. You’ll notice that ‘sweetness’ is a theme of the holiday. For example, Jews traditionally dip apples in honey on Rosh Hashanah to express the wish for a sweet new year.