Poems called piyyuttim are incorporated into services during this observance, and the Fast of Gedaliah occurs the day after this holiday.
Poems called piyyuttim are incorporated into services during this observance, and the Fast of Gedaliah occurs the day after this holiday. One practice during this observance involves emptying one's pockets by flowing water and is known as "Tashlikh" and apples and bread are commonly dipped in honey on this observance. This day, which cannot fall on the first, fourth, or sixth day of the week, features the blowing of the shofar, and people greet each other with the phrase "L'Shana Tova" on this holiday. This holiday is celebrated ten days before Yom Kippur on the first of Tishrei. For 10 points, identify this holiday, the Jewish new year.
Poems called piyyuttim are incorporated into services during this observance, and the Fast of Gedaliah occurs the day after this holiday.
{Rosh Hashanah}