Yom Teruah

English

Alternative forms

• Yom Trua

Etymology

From Hebrew יום תרועה \ יוֹם תְּרוּעָה (yom truá, “day [of] shouting / blasting”).

Proper noun

Yom Teruah

1. (Judaism) Rosh Hashanah (the first day of Tishrei / Tishri, the first month of the civil year and seventh month of the religious year in the Hebrew calendar)

Synonyms

• Day of Trumpets / Feast of Trumpets
• Jewish New Year