Pronounced: roshe hah-SHAH-nah, also roshe ha-shah-NAH, Origin: Hebrew, the Jewish new year.
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This series of petitions addressed to "Our Father, Our King," is recited on Yom Kippur and other fast days.
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Common Hebrew (and Aramaic) shorthand translated and explained.